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S844 FTN

1998 Honda VT600

Green Petrol 583cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jun 2026
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

8,465 mi
Last recorded8,465 miles
Recorded on18 Jun 2025
Typical for 1998 Honda VT60013,472 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS844 FTN
MakeHonda
ModelVT600
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine583cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Jun 2025 8,465 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 4 Jan 2024 8,293 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 26 Jan 2023 8,059 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2019 7,656 miles

Rear Position lamp obviously incorrectly positioned (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Fail 15 Aug 2015 7,453 miles

Front Brake lever cannot be applied smoothly (3.1.3d)

no numberplate lamp fitted

Pass 15 Aug 2015 7,453 miles

no numberplate lamp fitted

Pass 5 Aug 2014 5,997 miles

slight crazing in sides of rear tyre.

Pass 7 Aug 2013 4,490 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2012 4,483 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2011 4,455 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2009 4,334 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2008 4,183 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2007 4,088 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2007 4,088 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 10 Apr 2006 3,668 miles

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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S844 FTN is a 1998 Honda VT600 in Green with a 583cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 S844 FTN, 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

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What year was S844 FTN registered?

S844 FTN is a 1998 Honda VT600, first registered on 1 September 1998.

Is S844 FTN safe to buy?

The MOT history for S844 FTN shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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