MOT Check for HONDA VTs

The HONDA VT makes up 21,733 of the overall 21,361,075 HONDA MOT test results. Select your VT model year below to find the specific problems.

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Some examples of the most common issues are:
Steering movement excessively `notchy` with the weight on the lower bearing  Occurs:13 times
Front wheel bearings have excessive free play  Occurs:23 times
Rear reflector on motorcycle obscured  Occurs:16 times
Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars.  Occurs:19 times
Registration plate lamp issues Occurs:52 times
Headlamp aim projected beam image obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Occurs:12 times
Rear Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Occurs:28 times
Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released Occurs:33 times
Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess  Occurs:19 times
Rear Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on  Occurs:11 times
Steering headbearing has excessive free play  Occurs:20 times
Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working  Occurs:13 times
Rear Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Occurs:28 times
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies  Occurs:95 times
Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Occurs:21 times
Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) Occurs:20 times
Front wheel bearings have excessive free play  Occurs:23 times
Nearside Handlebar grip insecure to handlebar (2.2.1 (d) (ii)) Occurs:12 times
Rear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Occurs:35 times
Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling  Occurs:14 times
Nearside Handlebar grip insecure to handlebar (2.2.1 (d) (ii)) Occurs:12 times
Steering movement excessively `notchy` with the weight on the lower bearing  Occurs:13 times
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i)) Occurs:13 times
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motorcycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (8.1.1 (a)) Occurs:25 times
Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) Occurs:20 times
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