MOT reliability

Honda Vt600c

Q: Is the Honda Vt600c reliable?

Across 200 Honda Vt600c vehicles in our MOT data, 84% pass the MOT (a 16% failure rate), with about 0.6 faults or advisories recorded per test.

Q: What is the average mileage of a Honda Vt600c?

The typical Honda Vt600c in our data has covered around 21,484 miles.

200 vehicles · 1,442 completed MOT tests analysed

84%

MOT pass rate

Based on 200 Honda Vt600c vehicles and 1,442 completed MOT tests, the Honda Vt600c has an overall 84% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 21,484 miles.

200

Vehicles

1,442

MOT tests

894

Avg miles / year

0.6

Faults per test

Dangerous-fault share

Honda Vt600c problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Honda Vt600c MOT tests:

Other64%
Tyres, wheels & suspension10%
Steering9%
Lamps & electrical9%
Emissions & nuisance8%
Seatbelts & equipment6%
Brakes6%
Body & structure3%

Honda Vt600c pass rate by age

How the Honda Vt600c's MOT pass rate changes as it ages (buckets with 20+ tests).

Age (years)	Tests	Pass rate
1	1	100%
2	2	100%
3	3	100%
4	6	83%
5	9	89%
6	29	86%
7	43	84%
8	60	83%
9	75	81%
10	77	84%
11	84	86%
12	82	83%
13	81	84%
14	86	80%
15	68	91%
16	74	81%
17	67	88%
18	62	89%
19	59	86%
20	58	79%

Fuel types: Petrol (193), Other (7)

Most common Honda Vt600c MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Honda Vt600c MOT tests:

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (54 times)
Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a)) (44 times)
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2) (42 times)
Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d) (26 times)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (22 times)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)) (14 times)
Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a)) (13 times)
Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i)) (13 times)
Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e) (13 times)
Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e) (13 times)
Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii)) (13 times)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)) (12 times)
Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a) (12 times)
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b)) (11 times)
Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii)) (11 times)

Honda Vt600c pass rate by registration year

Year	Vehicles	Tests	Pass rate	Avg mileage
2008	1	10	90%	45,479
2007	1	21	86%	10,605
2004	1	2	100%	70,107
2003	3	26	81%	6,996
2002	2	15	80%	17,689
2001	5	66	86%	18,243
2000	23	271	83%	22,281
1999	15	125	86%	13,872
1998	21	237	86%	24,386
1997	17	194	86%	19,235
1996	12	124	80%	22,137
1995	7	119	78%	23,251
1994	4	37	89%	18,532
1993	11	62	77%	26,071
1992	6	64	86%	19,397
1991	1	2	100%	33,240
1989	3	38	84%	27,241

Honda Vt600c reliability FAQ

Across 200 Honda Vt600c vehicles in our MOT data, 84% pass the MOT (a 16% failure rate), with about 0.6 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Honda Vt600c MOT issues are: Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)); Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a)); Exhaust noisy (7.1.2).

The typical Honda Vt600c in our data has covered around 21,484 miles.

Compare the Honda Vt600c

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