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MOT reliability

Honda Vt 600 shadow

4 vehicles · 57 completed MOT tests analysed
82%
MOT pass rate

Based on 4 Honda Vt 600 shadow vehicles and 57 completed MOT tests, the Honda Vt 600 shadow has an overall 82% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 21,344 miles.

4
Vehicles
57
MOT tests
827
Avg miles / year
0.6
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Honda Vt 600 shadow problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Honda Vt 600 shadow MOT tests:

  • Other70%
  • Emissions & nuisance19%
  • Steering8%
  • Identification & plates8%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension5%
  • Brakes5%
  • Lamps & electrical3%

Honda Vt 600 shadow pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
71100%
8250%
91100%
101100%
11250%
121100%
131100%
141100%
151100%
161100%
171100%
183100%
192100%
202100%

Fuel types: Petrol (4)

Most common Honda Vt 600 shadow MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Honda Vt 600 shadow MOT tests:

  1. Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a)) (7 times)
  2. Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f) (3 times)
  3. Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (2 times)
  4. Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)) (2 times)
  5. Registration plate incorrect (0.1 (c)) (2 times)
  6. Rear Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d) (2 times)
  7. Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d) (2 times)
  8. Front All position lamps do not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a) (1 times)
  9. Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3) (1 times)
  10. Rear Tyre has a tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.2a(ii)) (1 times)
  11. Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d) (1 times)
  12. Rear Floor brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.C2c) (1 times)
  13. front tyre sidewall perished (1 times)
  14. Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a)) (1 times)
  15. Front Brake master cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (3.2.B1e) (1 times)

Honda Vt 600 shadow pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
1999 1 22 91% 17,021
1994 1 10 70% 17,325
1989 1 16 94% 30,311
1988 1 9 56% 20,722

Honda Vt 600 shadow reliability FAQ

Across 4 Honda Vt 600 shadow vehicles in our MOT data, 82% pass the MOT (a 18% failure rate), with about 0.6 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Honda Vt 600 shadow MOT issues are: Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a)); Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f); Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)).

The typical Honda Vt 600 shadow in our data has covered around 21,344 miles.

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