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S255 MKH

1998 Honda VT750

Purple Petrol 745cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jun 2025
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

52,197 mi
Last recorded52,197 miles
Recorded on6 Jun 2024
Typical for 1998 Honda VT75018,733 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS255 MKH
MakeHonda
ModelVT750
Year1998
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine745cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Jun 2024 52,197 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2023 52,175 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2022 52,067 miles

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 26 Mar 2021 51,377 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 May 2020 48,714 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 26 Mar 2019 45,854 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2018 43,487 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 8 Jun 2017 39,818 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Pass 24 Mar 2016 34,009 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 20 Mar 2015 30,796 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Front Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Pass 4 Sep 2013 28,573 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2013 28,573 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 2 Apr 2012 26,029 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2011 22,310 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2010 19,308 miles

Rear Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 8 Apr 2009 17,233 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2008 17,231 miles

Rear Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 16 Aug 2006 17,229 miles

Rear Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 18 Aug 2005 17,145 miles

Rear Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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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S255 MKH is a 1998 Honda VT750 in Purple with a 745cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

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 S255 MKH, 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

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What year was S255 MKH registered?

S255 MKH is a 1998 Honda VT750, first registered on 11 August 1998.

Is S255 MKH safe to buy?

The MOT history for S255 MKH shows 19 tests with a 94.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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