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Q292ABL

1997 Honda VT600

Red Petrol 583cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jun 2025
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

22,111 mi
Last recorded22,111 miles
Recorded on5 Jun 2024
Typical for 1997 Honda VT60013,107 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationQ292ABL
MakeHonda
ModelVT600
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine583cc
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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Jun 2024 22,111 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2024 22,111 miles

Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords perished onside walls (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 1 Jun 2023 21,819 miles
Pass 31 May 2022 21,236 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 24 Jul 2020 21,092 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2019 20,890 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2018 20,789 miles

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

Pass 4 Jul 2017 19,978 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2016 19,204 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2015 18,975 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2015 18,963 miles

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

Pass 30 Jun 2014 18,408 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2013 17,817 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2012 17,550 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2011 16,818 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2011 16,818 miles

Rear Stop lamp deteriorated and function impaired (1.3.3a)

Pass 5 Dec 2009 16,316 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2008 15,439 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2007 14,978 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2006 14,140 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2005 12,794 miles

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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Q292ABL is a 1997 Honda VT600 in Red with a 583cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1997 Honda VT600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.1% with a typical mileage of 13,107 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 Q292ABL, 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 29 years old, this Honda VT600 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was Q292ABL registered?

Q292ABL is a 1997 Honda VT600, first registered on 27 March 1997.

Is Q292ABL safe to buy?

The MOT history for Q292ABL shows 21 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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