MOT reliability

Honda Vt1300

Q: Is the Honda Vt1300 reliable?

Across 17 Honda Vt1300 vehicles in our MOT data, 92% pass the MOT (a 8% failure rate), with about 0.3 faults or advisories recorded per test.

Q: What is the average mileage of a Honda Vt1300?

The typical Honda Vt1300 in our data has covered around 12,978 miles.

17 vehicles · 140 completed MOT tests analysed

92%

MOT pass rate

Based on 17 Honda Vt1300 vehicles and 140 completed MOT tests, the Honda Vt1300 has an overall 92% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 12,978 miles.

Vehicles

140

MOT tests

1,666

Avg miles / year

0.3

Faults per test

Dangerous-fault share

Honda Vt1300 problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Honda Vt1300 MOT tests:

Other39%
Tyres, wheels & suspension33%
Emissions & nuisance19%
Brakes17%
Seatbelts & equipment8%
Lamps & electrical8%
Identification & plates3%

Honda Vt1300 pass rate by age

Age (years)	Tests	Pass rate
3	11	91%
4	11	82%
5	8	100%
6	10	90%
7	8	88%
8	12	100%
9	9	100%
10	10	100%
11	10	100%
12	13	85%
13	11	91%
14	12	92%
15	9	89%
16	3	100%

Fuel types: Petrol (16), Other (1)

Most common Honda Vt1300 MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Honda Vt1300 MOT tests:

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a)) (5 times)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)) (4 times)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)) (4 times)
Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a)) (4 times)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (3 times)
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b)) (2 times)
Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a) (2 times)
Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i)) (2 times)
Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i)) (1 times)
Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii)) (1 times)
Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii)) (1 times)
Central Front Inner Horn not working horn repaired as needed (7.7 (a)) (1 times)
Exhaust noisy louder than that of a similar bike with a standard exhaust. (8.1.1 (a)) (1 times)
Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) (1 times)
Headlamp aim too high (1.6) (1 times)

Honda Vt1300 pass rate by registration year

Year	Vehicles	Tests	Pass rate	Avg mileage
2011	5	44	93%	8,535
2010	11	93	92%	15,022

Honda Vt1300 reliability FAQ

Across 17 Honda Vt1300 vehicles in our MOT data, 92% pass the MOT (a 8% failure rate), with about 0.3 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Honda Vt1300 MOT issues are: Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a)); Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)); Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)).

The typical Honda Vt1300 in our data has covered around 12,978 miles.

Compare the Honda Vt1300

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