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P840 GPF

1996 Honda Vt

Red Petrol 600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jun 2022
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

29,146 mi
Last recorded29,146 miles
Recorded on14 Jun 2021
Typical for 1996 Honda Vt25,460 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Honda
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP840 GPF
MakeHonda
ModelVt
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine600cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Jun 2021 29,146 miles

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 12 Jun 2021 29,146 miles

Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Handlebar deformed but serviceable (2.2.1 (c) (i))

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

How Reliable is the Honda Vt?

Based on 3,034 MOT tests across 433 vehicles.

87.0%
Pass Rate
631
Miles/Year
41
Year Lifespan
433
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 13
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 10
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 8
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P840 GPF is a 1996 Honda Vt in Red with a 600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1996 Honda Vt models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.4% with a typical mileage of 25,460 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 Vt fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 13 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P840 GPF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Vt typically stays on UK roads for around 41 years. At 30 years old, this Honda Vt is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was P840 GPF registered?

P840 GPF is a 1996 Honda Vt, first registered on 1 May 1996.

Is P840 GPF safe to buy?

The MOT history for P840 GPF shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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