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Y40 SLE

2001 Honda VT750

Red Petrol 745cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Sep 2017
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

29,172 mi
Last recorded29,172 miles
Recorded on21 Sep 2016
Typical for 2001 Honda VT75014,411 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY40 SLE
MakeHonda
ModelVT750
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine745cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Sep 2016 29,172 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2016 29,172 miles

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Pass 30 Sep 2015 25,705 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Pass 8 Aug 2014 21,362 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2013 20,143 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2012 18,862 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2012 18,862 miles

Registration plate does not have black characters on a yellow background (6.3.2a)

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

Pass 22 Jun 2011 16,830 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

cuts to rear tyre, ply not exposed at this time

Pass 11 May 2010 16,285 miles

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

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

throttle control stiff

Pass 12 May 2009 15,273 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Pass 13 May 2008 14,389 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Pass 4 May 2007 13,152 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Pass 10 May 2006 10,432 miles

headlamp masks/converters fitted

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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Y40 SLE is a 2001 Honda VT750 in Red with a 745cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 Y40 SLE, 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 Y40 SLE registered?

Y40 SLE is a 2001 Honda VT750, first registered on 17 April 2001.

Is Y40 SLE safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y40 SLE shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does Y40 SLE have outstanding finance?

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