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N70 SJA

1999 Honda VTR1000 F

Blue Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Jul 2027
Tests28 (21 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

55,249 mi
Last recorded55,249 miles
Recorded on30 Jul 2026
Typical for 1999 Honda VTR1000 F22,342 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN70 SJA
MakeHonda
ModelVTR1000 F
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

21 pass 7 fail
Pass 30 Jul 2026 55,249 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2026 55,244 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Jul 2025 54,260 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2025 54,260 miles

Rear Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 Jul 2024 53,892 miles

Indicator switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))

Fail 1 Jul 2024 53,887 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls brake not illuminating (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Indicator switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Jun 2023 53,018 miles
Pass 14 May 2022 51,088 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 May 2021 50,029 miles
Pass 7 May 2020 49,031 miles
Pass 7 May 2019 47,340 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 10 Feb 2018 43,913 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

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

Fail 10 Feb 2018 43,913 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

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

Pass 23 Jul 2016 42,257 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 24 May 2015 42,130 miles

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Chain guard missing

Pass 4 Apr 2014 40,653 miles

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

Pass 6 Apr 2013 39,613 miles

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Fail 3 Apr 2013 39,605 miles

Rear position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.3b)

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 1 Jun 2012 38,644 miles
Pass 19 May 2011 36,484 miles

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Fail 19 May 2011 36,484 miles

Hydraulic brake control feels spongy (3.1.4a)

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 22 Jun 2010 32,912 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2009 32,844 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 12 Jun 2009 32,844 miles
Pass 17 May 2008 32,085 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Pass 19 Jul 2007 32,082 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2006 26,052 miles

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

Pass 30 Aug 2005 23,528 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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N70 SJA is a 1999 Honda VTR1000 F in Blue with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 N70 SJA, 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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N70 SJA is a 1999 Honda VTR1000 F, first registered on 21 September 1999.

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