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R662 FBA

1998 Honda VT600C

Black Petrol 583cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jun 2026
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

6,583 mi
Last recorded6,583 miles
Recorded on5 Jun 2025
Typical for 1998 Honda VT600C12,978 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR662 FBA
MakeHonda
ModelVT600C
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine583cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Jun 2025 6,583 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2024 6,310 miles
Pass 20 May 2023 5,440 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2022 4,846 miles

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

Pass 25 Jan 2021 2,431 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2020 598 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2018 475 miles
Fail 11 May 2018 472 miles

Direction indicators not working none fitted (1.5.1c)

Registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

Pass 21 Feb 2017
Pass 27 Apr 2016 9,939 miles
Pass 1 May 2015 8,358 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2014 7,363 miles

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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R662 FBA is a 1998 Honda VT600C in Black with a 583cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 1998 Honda VT600C models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.5% with a typical mileage of 12,978 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 R662 FBA, 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 28 years old, this Honda VT600C is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R662 FBA registered?

R662 FBA is a 1998 Honda VT600C, first registered on 14 April 1998.

Is R662 FBA safe to buy?

The MOT history for R662 FBA shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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