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JIG 1783

1999 Honda VTR1000 F

Red Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Nov 2026
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

32,967 mi
Last recorded32,967 miles
Recorded on27 Nov 2025
Typical for 1999 Honda VTR1000 F22,342 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJIG 1783
MakeHonda
ModelVTR1000 F
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Nov 2025 32,967 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2024 31,468 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 18 Jul 2019 30,862 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2019 30,862 miles

Stop lamp not working rear control (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Apr 2018 29,537 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 19 Apr 2017 29,019 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 12 Aug 2015 25,240 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Fail 8 Aug 2015 25,236 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Pass 7 Jun 2014 22,287 miles
Pass 20 May 2013 21,105 miles
Pass 21 May 2012 21,094 miles

loose wiring around steering head

Pass 24 May 2011 20,791 miles

Headlamp main beam warning lamp not working

Pass 13 May 2010 20,439 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2009 18,741 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2008 11,206 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2008 11,186 miles

Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c)

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 10 Apr 2007 4,112 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2006 3,822 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Pass 25 Aug 2006 3,822 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2005 3,862 miles

How Reliable is the Honda VTR1000 F?

Based on 65,377 MOT tests across 5,428 vehicles.

85.8%
Pass Rate
729
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
5,428
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 963
wheel bearings have excessive free play 388
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 373
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 361
Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised 336
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JIG 1783 is a 1999 Honda VTR1000 F in Red with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1999 Honda VTR1000 F models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.4% with a typical mileage of 22,342 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Honda VTR1000 F fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 963 recorded failures. If you're considering buying JIG 1783, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda VTR1000 F typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 27 years old, this Honda VTR1000 F is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was JIG 1783 registered?

JIG 1783 is a 1999 Honda VTR1000 F, first registered on 12 May 1999.

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