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R145 PKH

1998 Honda VTR1000 F

Yellow Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Apr 2027
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

39,051 mi
Last recorded39,051 miles
Recorded on22 Apr 2026
Typical for 1998 Honda VTR1000 F24,870 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR145 PKH
MakeHonda
ModelVTR1000 F
Year1998
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 22 Apr 2026 39,051 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2026 39,051 miles

Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 25 Jul 2024 39,027 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2023 38,885 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2022 38,691 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2021 38,256 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2019 38,221 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Rear All position lamps not working (4.2.1 (a))

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

Pass 5 Apr 2018 33,172 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2017 28,619 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2016 28,362 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Pass 30 Jun 2015 27,289 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2013 25,748 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 23 Feb 2013 25,748 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 12 Aug 2011 22,665 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2011 22,665 miles

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

rear tyre nearly at wear limit.

Pass 14 Aug 2009 15,603 miles
Pass 9 May 2009 14,064 miles
Pass 19 May 2008 11,332 miles
Fail 17 May 2008 11,332 miles

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

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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R145 PKH is a 1998 Honda VTR1000 F in Yellow with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 R145 PKH, 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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R145 PKH is a 1998 Honda VTR1000 F, first registered on 1 June 1998.

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