MOT reliability
Honda Vtx 1800 c-4
26 vehicles · 302 completed MOT tests analysed
88%
MOT pass rate
Based on 26 Honda Vtx 1800 c-4 vehicles and 302 completed MOT tests, the Honda Vtx 1800 c-4 has an overall 88% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 20,431 miles.
26
Vehicles
302
MOT tests
1,121
Avg miles / year
0.5
Faults per test
4%
Dangerous-fault share
Honda Vtx 1800 c-4 problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Honda Vtx 1800 c-4 MOT tests:
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Other48%
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Brakes23%
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Seatbelts & equipment12%
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Emissions & nuisance11%
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Lamps & electrical10%
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Tyres, wheels & suspension9%
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Identification & plates4%
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Body & structure1%
Honda Vtx 1800 c-4 pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | 16 | 100% |
| 4 | 19 | 89% |
| 5 | 20 | 95% |
| 6 | 19 | 84% |
| 7 | 18 | 94% |
| 8 | 19 | 84% |
| 9 | 18 | 78% |
| 10 | 17 | 88% |
| 11 | 19 | 79% |
| 12 | 14 | 86% |
| 13 | 16 | 88% |
| 14 | 14 | 100% |
| 15 | 16 | 88% |
| 16 | 10 | 70% |
| 17 | 17 | 100% |
| 18 | 8 | 88% |
| 19 | 13 | 85% |
| 20 | 13 | 69% |
Fuel types: Petrol (24), Other (2)
Most common Honda Vtx 1800 c-4 MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Honda Vtx 1800 c-4 MOT tests:
- Exhaust noisy (7.1.2) (19 times)
- Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a)) (16 times)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (7 times)
- Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c) (7 times)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (5 times)
- Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f)) (5 times)
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) (5 times)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)) (4 times)
- Headlamp aim too high (1.6) (3 times)
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (3 times)
- Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e)) (3 times)
- Horn not working (1.7.3a) (3 times)
- Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii)) (3 times)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)) (3 times)
- Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1) (2 times)
Honda Vtx 1800 c-4 pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 3 | 55 | 78% | 22,137 |
| 2004 | 17 | 243 | 90% | 18,967 |
Honda Vtx 1800 c-4 reliability FAQ
Across 26 Honda Vtx 1800 c-4 vehicles in our MOT data,
88% pass the MOT (a 12% failure rate), with about
0.5 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Honda Vtx 1800 c-4 MOT issues are:
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2); Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a)); Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)).
The typical Honda Vtx 1800 c-4 in our data has covered around
20,431 miles.
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