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S537 SJN

1998 Honda VT600

Black Petrol 583cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Jun 2027
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

5,831 mi
Last recorded5,831 miles
Recorded on23 Jun 2026
Typical for 1998 Honda VT60013,472 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Honda
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS537 SJN
MakeHonda
ModelVT600
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine583cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Jun 2026 5,831 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2025 5,330 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 15 Jun 2024 5,151 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2023 4,816 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2022 4,546 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2022 4,546 miles

Fuel system component leaking fuel tap dripping at tap flange (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Front Tyre has ply or cord exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Tyre has ply or cord exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked and split (0.1 (b))

Pass 3 Sep 2018 4,542 miles

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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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S537 SJN is a 1998 Honda VT600 in Black with a 583cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1998 Honda VT600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.2% with a typical mileage of 13,472 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 S537 SJN, 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 28 years old, this Honda VT600 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of S537 SJN?

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What year was S537 SJN registered?

S537 SJN is a 1998 Honda VT600, first registered on 19 August 1998.

Is S537 SJN safe to buy?

The MOT history for S537 SJN shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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