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P508 YEU

1997 Honda VT750

Black Petrol 745cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Oct 2026
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

20,959 mi
Last recorded20,959 miles
Recorded on8 Oct 2025
Typical for 1997 Honda VT75016,171 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP508 YEU
MakeHonda
ModelVT750
Year1997
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine745cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Oct 2025 20,959 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2025 20,959 miles

Central Front Upper Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 6 Nov 2024 20,768 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2023 20,005 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2022 18,801 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2022 18,792 miles

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 4 Nov 2021 18,034 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2020 17,218 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2019 15,651 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2016 15,389 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2015 15,119 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 13 Jun 2014 14,905 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

front mudgaurd loose on fittings .

Pass 8 May 2013 14,491 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2012 13,989 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2010 13,963 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2009 13,434 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2008 12,219 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2005 12,204 miles

How Reliable is the Honda VT750?

Based on 23,020 MOT tests across 1,983 vehicles.

87.6%
Pass Rate
595
Miles/Year
43
Year Lifespan
1,983
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 221
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 122
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 86
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 77
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition 54
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P508 YEU is a 1997 Honda VT750 in Black with a 745cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 1997 Honda VT750 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.0% with a typical mileage of 16,171 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda VT750 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 221 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P508 YEU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda VT750 typically stays on UK roads for around 43 years. At 29 years old, this Honda VT750 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of P508 YEU?

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What year was P508 YEU registered?

P508 YEU is a 1997 Honda VT750, first registered on 31 December 1997.

Is P508 YEU safe to buy?

The MOT history for P508 YEU shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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