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P899 FKE

1996 Honda VT600

Black Petrol 583cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Apr 2012
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

3,214 mi
Last recorded3,214 miles
Recorded on9 Apr 2011
Typical for 1996 Honda VT60017,212 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP899 FKE
MakeHonda
ModelVT600
Year1996
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine583cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Fail 9 Apr 2011 3,214 miles

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

Pass 9 Apr 2011 3,214 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2010 448 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2010 448 miles

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

Pass 7 Mar 2009 10,803 miles
Pass 29 May 2007 9,847 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2006 7,851 miles

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

How Reliable is the Honda VT600?

Based on 6,311 MOT tests across 627 vehicles.

83.7%
Pass Rate
395
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
627
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 101
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 73
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 52
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on 33
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 32
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P899 FKE is a 1996 Honda VT600 in Black with a 583cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1996 Honda VT600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.6% with a typical mileage of 17,212 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 VT600 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 101 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P899 FKE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda VT600 typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 30 years old, this Honda VT600 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was P899 FKE registered?

P899 FKE is a 1996 Honda VT600, first registered on 28 August 1996.

Is P899 FKE safe to buy?

The MOT history for P899 FKE shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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