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T304 LGY

1999 Honda VT600

Black Petrol 583cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Aug 2026
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

32,048 mi
Last recorded32,048 miles
Recorded on13 Aug 2025
Typical for 1999 Honda VT60017,468 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT304 LGY
MakeHonda
ModelVT600
Year1999
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine583cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 13 Aug 2025 32,048 miles

Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 13 Aug 2025 32,048 miles

Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Pass 31 May 2024 31,695 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2022 31,693 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2021 31,682 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2020 31,323 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 19 Aug 2019 31,135 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

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

Pass 20 Jul 2018 25,641 miles

Rear Excessive noise from rear drum when brake is applied

Fail 11 Jul 2018 25,641 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motorcycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (8.1.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Registration plate lamp missing in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Rear Excessive noise from rear drum when brake is applied

Front Front tyre not fitted in accordance with sidewall instructions

Pass 6 Aug 2016 24,294 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2015 24,106 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Fail 1 Jun 2015 24,106 miles

Drive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d)

Locking devices not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride (6.2.1h)

Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Pass 20 May 2013 19,619 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2012 17,212 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2012 17,212 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Pass 22 Sep 2009 17,111 miles

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 20 May 2008 16,840 miles
Fail 16 May 2008 16,840 miles

Front Brake disc(s) cracked (3.2.A1g)

Rear Direction indicator insecure (1.5.3b)

Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Pass 6 May 2006 15,707 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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T304 LGY is a 1999 Honda VT600 in Black with a 583cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

Across all 1999 Honda VT600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.2% with a typical mileage of 17,468 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 T304 LGY, 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 27 years old, this Honda VT600 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was T304 LGY registered?

T304 LGY is a 1999 Honda VT600, first registered on 7 May 1999.

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