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Y68 DAU

2001 Honda VT600

Red Petrol 583cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Aug 2026
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

22,926 mi
Last recorded22,926 miles
Recorded on21 Aug 2025
Typical for 2001 Honda VT60014,206 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY68 DAU
MakeHonda
ModelVT600
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine583cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Aug 2025 22,926 miles

Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 8 Aug 2024 22,613 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2023 22,441 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 24 Aug 2022 22,324 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2021 22,208 miles

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

Pass 11 Aug 2020 21,924 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2019 21,668 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2018 21,167 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2017 20,768 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2016 19,850 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2015 18,502 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2014 17,643 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2013 16,170 miles

Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 10 Jul 2013 16,170 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2012 14,928 miles

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

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

Front position lamp incorrect colour (1.1.2a)

Pass 9 Jul 2012 14,928 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2011 13,014 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2010 7,459 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2010 6,809 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2009 5,143 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2006 4,934 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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Y68 DAU is a 2001 Honda VT600 in Red with a 583cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

Across all 2001 Honda VT600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.9% with a typical mileage of 14,206 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 Y68 DAU, 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 25 years old, this Honda VT600 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was Y68 DAU registered?

Y68 DAU is a 2001 Honda VT600, first registered on 1 April 2001.

Is Y68 DAU safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y68 DAU shows 21 tests with a 90.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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