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P780 EEW

1996 Honda VT600C

Black Petrol 583cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Apr 2018
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

27,600 mi
Last recorded27,600 miles
Recorded on27 Apr 2017
Typical for 1996 Honda VT600C17,106 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP780 EEW
MakeHonda
ModelVT600C
Year1996
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine583cc
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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Apr 2017 27,600 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 27 Apr 2016 27,147 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 12 Apr 2013 25,675 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 12 Apr 2013 25,675 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Pass 4 Apr 2012 23,849 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Fail 3 Apr 2012 23,849 miles

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Pass 13 Apr 2011 20,559 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 14 Apr 2010 14,681 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

throttle is stiff in operation.

Pass 10 Jul 2006 14,279 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2006 14,279 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

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

How Reliable is the Honda VT600C?

Based on 1,433 MOT tests across 141 vehicles.

84.0%
Pass Rate
435
Miles/Year
34
Year Lifespan
141
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 24
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 19
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 10
Horn not working 8
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 8
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P780 EEW is a 1996 Honda VT600C in Black with a 583cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 1996 Honda VT600C models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.8% with a typical mileage of 17,106 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Honda VT600C fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 24 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P780 EEW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda VT600C typically stays on UK roads for around 34 years. At 30 years old, this Honda VT600C is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was P780 EEW registered?

P780 EEW is a 1996 Honda VT600C, first registered on 23 August 1996.

Is P780 EEW safe to buy?

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