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X488 VAP

2001 Honda ST1100

Red Petrol 1084cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Oct 2026
Tests26 (19 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate73.1%

Mileage

38,070 mi
Last recorded38,070 miles
Recorded on20 Sep 2025
Typical for 2001 Honda ST110035,500 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX488 VAP
MakeHonda
ModelST1100
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,084cc

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MOT History

19 pass 7 fail
Pass 20 Sep 2025 38,070 miles

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

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Oct 2024 37,580 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.6-2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 24 May 2022 37,168 miles
Pass 25 May 2021 36,977 miles
Pass 26 May 2020 36,742 miles
Pass 31 May 2019 36,502 miles
Pass 19 May 2018 35,672 miles
Fail 19 May 2018 35,672 miles

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

Pass 22 Apr 2017 35,248 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2017 35,248 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Nearside Exhaust mounting does not fully support the exhaust system (7.1.1.c)

Nearside Front Brake pipe inadequately supported (3.2.B2b) DANGEROUS

Pass 16 Apr 2016 34,073 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2015 33,327 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2014 30,885 miles

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

Pass 28 Mar 2013 29,621 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2013 29,615 miles

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

Front Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c) DANGEROUS

Rear Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c) DANGEROUS

Fail 14 Mar 2012 28,203 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 14 Mar 2012 28,203 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2011 26,787 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2011 26,787 miles

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

Pass 26 Feb 2010 25,801 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2009 24,580 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2008 23,529 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2008 23,529 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 10 Jan 2007 21,792 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2007 21,792 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Offside Front Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 7 Jan 2006 20,180 miles

How Reliable is the Honda ST1100?

Based on 76,349 MOT tests across 6,068 vehicles.

86.0%
Pass Rate
1,276
Miles/Year
36
Year Lifespan
6,068
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 1,226
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 1,095
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 868
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 558
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 499
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X488 VAP is a 2001 Honda ST1100 in Red with a 1,084cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.1%.

Across all 2001 Honda ST1100 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.7% with a typical mileage of 35,500 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 ST1100 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 1,226 recorded failures. If you're considering buying X488 VAP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda ST1100 typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 25 years old, this Honda ST1100 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was X488 VAP registered?

X488 VAP is a 2001 Honda ST1100, first registered on 1 February 2001.

Is X488 VAP safe to buy?

The MOT history for X488 VAP shows 26 tests with a 73.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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