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R131 CCY

1998 Honda VTR1000 F

Yellow Petrol 995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jun 2026
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

32,325 mi
Last recorded32,325 miles
Recorded on24 Jun 2025
Typical for 1998 Honda VTR1000 F24,870 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR131 CCY
MakeHonda
ModelVTR1000 F
Year1998
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine995cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Jun 2025 32,325 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Valve stem slightly damaged front and rear valve stems slightly perished (5.2.3 (j))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 20 May 2024 32,244 miles

Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 6 May 2023 30,807 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively front disc has slight run out (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 4 May 2023 30,762 miles

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

Brake disc worn, but not excessively front disc has slight run out (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 19 May 2022 30,013 miles

Rear Lower Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced fuel tank r/h lower rear corrosion (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 30 Apr 2021 29,835 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2021 29,835 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 18 Aug 2018 29,737 miles

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

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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R131 CCY is a 1998 Honda VTR1000 F in Yellow with a 995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 R131 CCY, 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 R131 CCY registered?

R131 CCY is a 1998 Honda VTR1000 F, first registered on 9 February 1998.

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