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P685 EUX

1997 Honda VT750

Black Petrol 745cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Apr 2027
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

19,629 mi
Last recorded19,629 miles
Recorded on30 Apr 2026
Typical for 1997 Honda VT75016,171 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP685 EUX
MakeHonda
ModelVT750
Year1997
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine745cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Apr 2026 19,629 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2026 19,629 miles

Central Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 25 Mar 2024 19,580 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2023 19,456 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Feb 2022 19,325 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Motorcycle structure is modified but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (d) (i))

front and rear mudguards missing

Fail 5 Feb 2022 19,325 miles

Front Brake disc fractured (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Motorcycle structure is modified but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (d) (i))

front and rear mudguards missing

Pass 4 Feb 2021 18,757 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened faint cracks started to appear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Motorcycle structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced rear end has been modified (6.1.1 (a) (i))

both front and rear mudguards missing

Pass 24 Jul 2019 17,791 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2018 17,385 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2017 17,379 miles
Pass 14 May 2016 17,192 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2015 15,125 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2014 14,020 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2013 12,324 miles
Pass 14 May 2012 11,815 miles
Pass 14 May 2011 10,496 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2009 8,486 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2008 6,777 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2007 6,232 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2006 4,975 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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P685 EUX is a 1997 Honda VT750 in Black with a 745cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 P685 EUX, 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

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What year was P685 EUX registered?

P685 EUX is a 1997 Honda VT750, first registered on 28 April 1997.

Is P685 EUX safe to buy?

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