Honda VT 750 SA
Real ownership data from 210 UK VT 750 SA motorcycles — mileage, MOT pass rates and the faults that actually come up, taken from DVSA test records rather than opinion.
Most common VT 750 SA problems
Ranked by how often each fault appears in this model's MOT history.
| Fault | Severity | Share of faults |
|---|---|---|
| Tyres | dangerous | 20.2% |
| Electrical | major | 11.6% |
| Brakes | dangerous | 8.5% |
| Brake discs and pads | dangerous | 7% |
| Lights and indicators | major | 5.4% |
| Suspension | dangerous | 4.7% |
| Other | major | 3.9% |
| Chain and sprockets | dangerous | 3.1% |
Advisories (wear noted but not failed) are excluded above; the most common is controls and cables.
VT 750 SA mileage and reliability by year
Use this to judge whether a specific bike is high or low mileage for its age.
| YearYear | MedianMedian mileage | Mi/yrMiles/year | MOT passFirst-time pass | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 10 | 8,448 mi | 540 | 97.53% |
| 2012 | 50 | 11,377 mi | 865 | 90.79% |
| 2011 | 52 | 11,606 mi | 700 | 90.95% |
| 2010 | 98 | 11,434 mi | 742 | 93.85% |
VT 750 SA questions, answered with data
What are the most common problems with the Honda VT 750 SA?
Across 210 UK examples, the most frequently recorded MOT faults are tyres (20.2% of all recorded faults), electrical (11.6% of all recorded faults), brakes (8.5% of all recorded faults).
What is average mileage for a Honda VT 750 SA?
The median Honda VT 750 SA in the UK has covered 11,184 miles, and typically rides about 750 miles a year. Half of all examples fall between 6,970 and 17,901 miles.
Is the Honda VT 750 SA reliable?
92.56% of Honda VT 750 SA MOT tests are passed first time, with an average of 0.07 faults recorded per test. This is measured from DVSA MOT records, not owner opinion.
Based on DVSA MOT test records for 210 Honda VT 750 SA motorcycles registered in Great Britain and Northern Ireland. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.