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X272 SCY

2001 Honda VT750

Black Petrol 750cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Jun 2027
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

31,255 mi
Last recorded31,255 miles
Recorded on10 Jun 2026
Typical for 2001 Honda VT75014,411 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX272 SCY
MakeHonda
ModelVT750
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine750cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Jun 2026 31,255 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 10 Jun 2026 31,255 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 4 Jun 2025 29,590 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear brake linkage pivots

Pass 17 Apr 2024 28,141 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear position lamp

Fail 10 Apr 2024 28,130 miles

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

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

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear position lamp

Pass 3 Apr 2023 25,694 miles

All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Fail 3 Apr 2023 25,688 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Pass 31 May 2022 25,554 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

no lights fitted at time of test daytime use only

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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X272 SCY is a 2001 Honda VT750 in Black with a 750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 2001 Honda VT750 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.1% with a typical mileage of 14,411 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 X272 SCY, 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 25 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 X272 SCY registered?

X272 SCY is a 2001 Honda VT750, first registered on 1 October 2001.

Is X272 SCY safe to buy?

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