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S539 JJM

1998 Honda VT600

Green Petrol 583cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jul 2011
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

15,829 mi
Last recorded15,829 miles
Recorded on14 Sep 2011
Typical for 1998 Honda VT60013,472 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Honda
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS539 JJM
MakeHonda
ModelVT600
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine583cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Fail 14 Sep 2011 15,829 miles

Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)

Front suspension has inadequate damping effect. (2.3.6c)

Rear Roller brake test indicates brake effort rise disproportional to brake lever or pedal effort (3.3.A1c)

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

front mudguard is insecure

Pass 14 Jul 2010 13,735 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2010 13,735 miles

Front Steering control fouling between components which interferes with the free movement of the steering (2.1.2a)

Registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

Pass 10 Oct 2006 11,026 miles

small no plate?

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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S539 JJM is a 1998 Honda VT600 in Green with a 583cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 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 S539 JJM, 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.

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What year was S539 JJM registered?

S539 JJM is a 1998 Honda VT600, first registered on 24 August 1998.

Is S539 JJM safe to buy?

The MOT history for S539 JJM shows 4 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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