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R889 COA

1998 Honda VT750

Black Petrol 745cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Nov 2026
Tests19 (19 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

4,127 mi
Last recorded4,127 miles
Recorded on28 Nov 2025
Typical for 1998 Honda VT75018,733 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR889 COA
MakeHonda
ModelVT750
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine745cc

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MOT History

19 pass
Pass 28 Nov 2025 4,127 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2024 4,114 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2023 4,104 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2022 4,086 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2021 3,895 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2020 3,834 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2019 3,801 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2018 3,793 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2017 3,786 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2016 3,745 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2015 3,667 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2014 3,518 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2013 3,290 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2012 3,119 miles
Pass 21 May 2011 3,110 miles
Pass 25 May 2010 2,970 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2009 2,681 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2008 2,643 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2006 2,618 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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R889 COA is a 1998 Honda VT750 in Black with a 745cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 R889 COA, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of R889 COA?

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What year was R889 COA registered?

R889 COA is a 1998 Honda VT750, first registered on 2 July 1998.

Is R889 COA safe to buy?

The MOT history for R889 COA shows 19 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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