MOT reliability
Honda Vt600 shadow
17 vehicles · 238 completed MOT tests analysed
83%
MOT pass rate
Based on 17 Honda Vt600 shadow vehicles and 238 completed MOT tests, the Honda Vt600 shadow has an overall 83% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 30,175 miles.
17
Vehicles
238
MOT tests
1,315
Avg miles / year
0.7
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share
Honda Vt600 shadow problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Honda Vt600 shadow MOT tests:
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Other69%
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Lamps & electrical12%
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Steering9%
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Seatbelts & equipment8%
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Emissions & nuisance7%
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Brakes7%
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Tyres, wheels & suspension7%
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Identification & plates2%
Honda Vt600 shadow pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | 2 | 50% |
| 3 | 2 | 50% |
| 4 | 1 | 100% |
| 5 | 2 | 50% |
| 6 | 1 | 100% |
| 7 | 1 | 100% |
| 8 | 2 | 100% |
| 9 | 2 | 100% |
| 10 | 3 | 100% |
| 11 | 7 | 100% |
| 12 | 13 | 69% |
| 13 | 9 | 89% |
| 14 | 13 | 77% |
| 15 | 13 | 92% |
| 16 | 17 | 76% |
| 17 | 15 | 80% |
| 18 | 13 | 77% |
| 19 | 9 | 89% |
| 20 | 11 | 91% |
Fuel types: Petrol (17)
Most common Honda Vt600 shadow MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Honda Vt600 shadow MOT tests:
- Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a)) (12 times)
- Exhaust noisy (7.1.2) (8 times)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (7 times)
- No front mudguard fitted (6 times)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)) (4 times)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (4 times)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b)) (3 times)
- Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b) (3 times)
- Rear Drive chain sprocket carrier worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e) (3 times)
- Front Brake disc contaminated (1.1.14 (b)) (2 times)
- Front Brake pad(s) contaminated (1.1.13 (b)) (2 times)
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i)) (2 times)
- Rear Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) (2 times)
- Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i)) (2 times)
- Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a) (2 times)
Honda Vt600 shadow pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 1 | 8 | 75% | 11,575 |
| 2004 | 1 | 22 | 77% | 63,312 |
| 2001 | 1 | 6 | 67% | 16,630 |
| 2000 | 1 | 2 | 50% | 41,792 |
| 1998 | 1 | 12 | 92% | 24,077 |
| 1996 | 1 | 17 | 82% | 22,856 |
| 1995 | 2 | 27 | 93% | 9,450 |
| 1994 | 4 | 77 | 79% | 33,412 |
| 1992 | 2 | 24 | 96% | 16,808 |
| 1989 | 1 | 23 | 78% | 78,869 |
| 1988 | 2 | 20 | 85% | 25,111 |
Honda Vt600 shadow reliability FAQ
Across 17 Honda Vt600 shadow vehicles in our MOT data,
83% pass the MOT (a 17% failure rate), with about
0.7 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Honda Vt600 shadow MOT issues are:
Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a)); Exhaust noisy (7.1.2); Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)).
The typical Honda Vt600 shadow in our data has covered around
30,175 miles.
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