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MOT reliability

Honda Vt700

61 vehicles · 534 completed MOT tests analysed
83%
MOT pass rate

Based on 61 Honda Vt700 vehicles and 534 completed MOT tests, the Honda Vt700 has an overall 83% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 36,387 miles.

61
Vehicles
534
MOT tests
680
Avg miles / year
0.8
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Honda Vt700 problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Honda Vt700 MOT tests:

  • Other78%
  • Steering15%
  • Seatbelts & equipment11%
  • Brakes8%
  • Lamps & electrical4%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension3%
  • Emissions & nuisance2%
  • Body & structure1%

Honda Vt700 pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
41100%
51100%
61100%
71100%
8667%
92100%
102100%
111100%
121100%
13367%
141100%
15250%
161100%
172100%
182100%
19786%
201486%

Fuel types: Petrol (61)

Most common Honda Vt700 MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Honda Vt700 MOT tests:

  1. Exhaust noisy (7.1.2) (42 times)
  2. Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (14 times)
  3. Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l) (14 times)
  4. Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (10 times)
  5. Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3) (8 times)
  6. Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1) (8 times)
  7. Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a) (7 times)
  8. Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a)) (7 times)
  9. Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a) (7 times)
  10. Nearside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3) (7 times)
  11. Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b) (6 times)
  12. Rear Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c) (6 times)
  13. Headlamp aim too high (1.6) (5 times)
  14. Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2) (5 times)
  15. Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i)) (4 times)

Honda Vt700 pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2006 1 11 100% 26,083
1998 2 20 75% 43,409
1997 1 3 100% 27,636
1989 1 12 100% 29,255
1988 1 10 90% 36,263
1987 5 45 71% 43,020
1986 21 188 79% 24,802
1985 13 127 87% 41,877
1984 15 106 87% 46,348
1972 1 12 83%

Honda Vt700 reliability FAQ

Across 61 Honda Vt700 vehicles in our MOT data, 83% pass the MOT (a 17% failure rate), with about 0.8 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Honda Vt700 MOT issues are: Exhaust noisy (7.1.2); Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)); Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l).

The typical Honda Vt700 in our data has covered around 36,387 miles.

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