MOT Stats
Vehicle types : Bike : Honda : VTX
Honda VTX
| Year | Tests | Pass rate | Most common fail reason |
| 2001 | 11 | 90.91% | Brake disc or drum insecure, fractured or otherwise likely to fail. |
| 2002 | 38 | 73.68% | Rear reflector missing or reflecting white to the rear. |
| 2003 | 64 | 85.94% | Headlamp missing or inoperative. |
| 2004 | 87 | 87.36% | Rear registration plate lamp or light source missing or inoperative. |
| 2005 | 73 | 79.45% | Number plate does not conform to requirements. |
| 2006 | 46 | 82.61% | Rear registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps. |
| 2007 | 41 | 95.12% | Rear reflector missing or reflecting white to the rear. |
| 2008 | 45 | 84.44% | Brake lining or pad worn below 1.0mm. |
| 2009 | 11 | 81.82% | Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released. |
| 2010 | 23 | 95.65% | Tyre valve seriously damaged or misaligned, likely to cause sudden deflation of the tyre. |
| 2011 | 11 | 90.91% | Brake lining or pad worn below 1.0mm. |
| 2012 | 4 | 100% | n/a |
| 2013 | 3 | 33.33% | Stop lamp missing or inoperative. |
| 2014 | 6 | 100% | n/a |
| 2015 | 9 | 100% | n/a |
| 2016 | 11 | 72.73% | Tyre valve seriously damaged or misaligned, likely to cause sudden deflation of the tyre. |
| 2017 | 15 | 66.67% | Tyre valve seriously damaged or misaligned, likely to cause sudden deflation of the tyre. |
| 2018 | 10 | 100% | n/a |
| 2019 | 13 | 92.31% | Handlebar fouling on the fuel tank or bodywork on full lock. |
| 2020 | 11 | 81.82% | Brake lining or pad worn below 1.0mm. |
| 2021 | 3 | 100% | n/a |
Tests: 535
Average Honda VTX pass rate: 85.05%
Most common fail reasons
| # | Reason | Fail code | Category | % |
| 1 | Rear registration plate lamp or light source missing or inoperative. | 4.7.1(b)(ii) | Major | 11% |
| 2 | Brake lining or pad worn below 1.0mm. | 1.1.13(a) | Dangerous | 10% |
| 3 | Stop lamp missing or inoperative. | 4.3.1(a)(ii) | Major | 9% |
| 4 | Rear reflector missing or reflecting white to the rear. | 4.8.2(a)(ii) | Major | 9% |
| 5 | Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released. | 4.3.2(a)(iii) | Dangerous | 8% |
| 6 | Shock absorber not functioning, or leaking severely. | 5.3.2(b) | Major | 6% |
| 7 | Tyre valve seriously damaged or misaligned, likely to cause sudden deflation of the tyre. | 5.2.3(j) | Dangerous | 6% |
| 8 | Number plate does not conform to requirements. | 0.1(d) | Major | 6% |
| 9 | Headlamp aim outwith limits. | 4.1.2(a) | Major | 6% |
| 10 | Direction indicator lamp missing or inoperative. | 4.4.1(a)(ii) | Major | 5% |
Tests date range:
10th February 2023 to 9th February 2024
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