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R855 JWT

1998 Honda VT600C

Red Petrol 583cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Mar 2024
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

32,925 mi
Last recorded32,925 miles
Recorded on4 Mar 2023
Typical for 1998 Honda VT600C12,978 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR855 JWT
MakeHonda
ModelVT600C
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine583cc
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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 4 Mar 2023 32,925 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2016 32,447 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2015 31,315 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2014 30,377 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2013 29,373 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2012 28,733 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 19 Oct 2011 27,987 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2010 27,731 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2009 27,319 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2008 27,100 miles

Centre Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 17 Oct 2007 26,023 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2006 24,770 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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R855 JWT is a 1998 Honda VT600C in Red with a 583cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 R855 JWT, 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 R855 JWT registered?

R855 JWT is a 1998 Honda VT600C, first registered on 31 December 1998.

Is R855 JWT safe to buy?

The MOT history for R855 JWT shows 12 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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