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R10 MEW

1998 Honda VTR1000 F

Black Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 May 2011
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

32,321 mi
Last recorded32,321 miles
Recorded on22 Jun 2011
Typical for 1998 Honda VTR1000 F24,870 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR10 MEW
MakeHonda
ModelVTR1000 F
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Fail 22 Jun 2011 32,321 miles

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

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 27 May 2010 32,318 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2008 32,309 miles
Pass 30 May 2007 31,995 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2006 29,547 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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R10 MEW is a 1998 Honda VTR1000 F in Black with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1998 Honda VTR1000 F models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.9% with a typical mileage of 24,870 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 R10 MEW, 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 28 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 R10 MEW registered?

R10 MEW is a 1998 Honda VTR1000 F, first registered on 18 August 1998.

Is R10 MEW safe to buy?

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