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MOT reliability

Honda Vtx 1300 s-7

62 vehicles · 572 completed MOT tests analysed
90%
MOT pass rate

Based on 62 Honda Vtx 1300 s-7 vehicles and 572 completed MOT tests, the Honda Vtx 1300 s-7 has an overall 90% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 19,603 miles.

62
Vehicles
572
MOT tests
1,280
Avg miles / year
0.4
Faults per test
5%
Dangerous-fault share

Honda Vtx 1300 s-7 problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Honda Vtx 1300 s-7 MOT tests:

  • Other48%
  • Brakes21%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension20%
  • Seatbelts & equipment9%
  • Emissions & nuisance9%
  • Lamps & electrical7%
  • Body & structure3%
  • Identification & plates0%

Honda Vtx 1300 s-7 pass rate by age

How the Honda Vtx 1300 s-7's MOT pass rate changes as it ages (buckets with 20+ tests).

Age (years)TestsPass rate
21100%
34484%
44088%
55292%
64589%
74493%
84193%
94386%
103895%
113884%
122496%
133090%
142893%
152789%
162592%
172190%
181989%
193100%

Fuel types: Petrol (60), Other (2)

Most common Honda Vtx 1300 s-7 MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Honda Vtx 1300 s-7 MOT tests:

  1. Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)) (15 times)
  2. Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a)) (14 times)
  3. Exhaust noisy (7.1.2) (14 times)
  4. Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (11 times)
  5. Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)) (9 times)
  6. Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii)) (7 times)
  7. Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (7 times)
  8. Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a)) (7 times)
  9. Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii)) (5 times)
  10. Headlamp aim too high (1.6) (5 times)
  11. Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i)) (5 times)
  12. Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i)) (4 times)
  13. Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d) (4 times)
  14. Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a) (3 times)
  15. Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i)) (3 times)

Honda Vtx 1300 s-7 pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2010 2 23 96% 15,088
2009 7 75 95% 16,955
2008 28 308 88% 19,496
2007 11 157 91% 22,540

Honda Vtx 1300 s-7 reliability FAQ

Across 62 Honda Vtx 1300 s-7 vehicles in our MOT data, 90% pass the MOT (a 10% failure rate), with about 0.4 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Honda Vtx 1300 s-7 MOT issues are: Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)); Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a)); Exhaust noisy (7.1.2).

The typical Honda Vtx 1300 s-7 in our data has covered around 19,603 miles.

Compare the Honda Vtx 1300 s-7

See how the Honda Vtx 1300 s-7 stacks up against other Honda models on MOT reliability:

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