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S980 TNY

1999 Honda VT750

Black Petrol 745cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Apr 2027
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

5,675 mi
Last recorded5,675 miles
Recorded on24 Apr 2026
Typical for 1999 Honda VT75017,092 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS980 TNY
MakeHonda
ModelVT750
Year1999
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine745cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 24 Apr 2026 5,675 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2024 4,078 miles

Chain guard missing ()

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

metal v shaped bar behind rider's sit

Pass 21 Jun 2023 2,315 miles

Chain guard missing ()

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

metal U shaped bar behind rider's seat

Fail 16 Jun 2023 2,314 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Drive chain worn to excess (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Headlamp aim projected beam image obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Chain guard missing ()

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

metal U shaped bar behind rider's seat

Pass 9 Aug 2021
Pass 12 Apr 2019
Fail 30 Mar 2019

All direction indicators missing no indicators fitted (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 Jul 2017 25,749 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2017 25,749 miles

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on replaced bulb (1.1.3a)

Pass 25 Jun 2016 24,351 miles

Front Floor brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.C2d)

Pass 29 Jun 2015 24,278 miles

Clutch cable frayed

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

Fail 29 Jun 2015 24,278 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Clutch cable frayed

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

Pass 3 Jul 2014 24,058 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2012 20,415 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2010 19,580 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2009 18,950 miles

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

Pass 24 Oct 2008 17,485 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2008 17,485 miles

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

Pass 31 Oct 2007 14,391 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2007 14,327 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2006 12,553 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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S980 TNY is a 1999 Honda VT750 in Black with a 745cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

Across all 1999 Honda VT750 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.7% with a typical mileage of 17,092 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 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 S980 TNY, 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 27 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 S980 TNY registered?

S980 TNY is a 1999 Honda VT750, first registered on 8 January 1999.

Is S980 TNY safe to buy?

The MOT history for S980 TNY shows 21 tests with a 76.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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