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R793 TJR

1997 Honda VT600

Silver Petrol 583cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Aug 2024
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

44,706 mi
Last recorded44,706 miles
Recorded on2 Aug 2023
Typical for 1997 Honda VT60013,107 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR793 TJR
MakeHonda
ModelVT600
Year1997
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine583cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Aug 2023 44,706 miles

Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 21 Jul 2022 42,444 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 6 Aug 2015 40,473 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2015 40,473 miles

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

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 12 Jul 2014 40,809 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2014 40,809 miles

Front Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 13 May 2008 34,467 miles
Pass 5 May 2007 27,823 miles
Pass 5 May 2006 24,045 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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R793 TJR is a 1997 Honda VT600 in Silver with a 583cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 R793 TJR, 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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How do I check the history of R793 TJR?

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What year was R793 TJR registered?

R793 TJR is a 1997 Honda VT600, first registered on 31 December 1997.

Is R793 TJR safe to buy?

The MOT history for R793 TJR shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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