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R705 LHT

1998 Honda VT750

Black Petrol 745cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jul 2019
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

57,536 mi
Last recorded57,536 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2018
Typical for 1998 Honda VT75018,733 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR705 LHT
MakeHonda
ModelVT750
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine745cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Jul 2018 57,536 miles

front mudgaurd not fully supported but not insecure

Fail 17 Jul 2018 57,536 miles

Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

front mudgaurd not fully supported but not insecure

Pass 19 Jun 2017 342 miles

Front tyre perishing

Fail 19 Jun 2017 342 miles

Front Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

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

Drag on front caliper

Front tyre perishing

Pass 22 Apr 2016

Rear Stop lamp slightly discoloured (1.3.1b)

Fail 22 Apr 2016

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Rear Stop lamp slightly discoloured (1.3.1b)

Pass 24 Apr 2015 50,959 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2014 45,586 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 16 Apr 2013 43,809 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 3 Jun 2011 29,361 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2010 18,587 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2009 14,944 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2008 10,922 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2006 8,979 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2005 7,084 miles

How Reliable is the Honda VT750?

Based on 23,020 MOT tests across 1,983 vehicles.

87.6%
Pass Rate
595
Miles/Year
43
Year Lifespan
1,983
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 221
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 122
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 86
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 77
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition 54
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R705 LHT is a 1998 Honda VT750 in Black with a 745cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1998 Honda VT750 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.6% with a typical mileage of 18,733 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 VT750 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 221 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R705 LHT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda VT750 typically stays on UK roads for around 43 years. At 28 years old, this Honda VT750 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was R705 LHT registered?

R705 LHT is a 1998 Honda VT750, first registered on 4 June 1998.

Is R705 LHT safe to buy?

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