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N888 MSD

1999 Honda VTR1000 F

Red Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Nov 2026
Tests22 (20 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

27,428 mi
Last recorded27,428 miles
Recorded on21 Nov 2025
Typical for 1999 Honda VTR1000 F22,342 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN888 MSD
MakeHonda
ModelVTR1000 F
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

20 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Nov 2025 27,428 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 22 Oct 2024 26,857 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 7 Nov 2023 26,835 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 26 Oct 2022 26,751 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 4 Nov 2021 26,507 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 16 Oct 2020 26,287 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 10 Apr 2019 25,988 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 29 Mar 2018 24,733 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 29 Mar 2018 24,733 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 17 Mar 2017 23,416 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 23 Apr 2016 22,636 miles

Rear Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 10 Apr 2015 18,198 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 19 Apr 2014 17,150 miles
Fail 28 May 2013 16,220 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 28 May 2013 16,220 miles
Pass 5 May 2012 15,197 miles
Pass 18 May 2010 14,015 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 1 Jun 2009 11,967 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2009 11,702 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2008 11,254 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2007 10,280 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2005 8,636 miles

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

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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N888 MSD is a 1999 Honda VTR1000 F in Red with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 N888 MSD, 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 N888 MSD registered?

N888 MSD is a 1999 Honda VTR1000 F, first registered on 3 September 1999.

Is N888 MSD safe to buy?

The MOT history for N888 MSD shows 22 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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