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R587 UOA

1997 Honda VT600

Maroon Petrol 583cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Sep 2011
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

16,507 mi
Last recorded16,507 miles
Recorded on24 Aug 2010
Typical for 1997 Honda VT60013,107 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR587 UOA
MakeHonda
ModelVT600
Year1997
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine583cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Aug 2010 16,507 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2009 15,744 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Front Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 23 Aug 2008 13,996 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2007 12,648 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2006 11,503 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2006 11,503 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

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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R587 UOA is a 1997 Honda VT600 in Maroon with a 583cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 R587 UOA, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of R587 UOA?

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What year was R587 UOA registered?

R587 UOA is a 1997 Honda VT600, first registered on 29 December 1997.

Is R587 UOA safe to buy?

The MOT history for R587 UOA shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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