MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
32,676 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Nearside Front Footrest slightly loose slightly worn (6.2.12 (a))
Offside Front Brake lever has slight side movement indicating a worn pedal bearing or pivot (1.1.1 (b))
Rear Drive chain slightly tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))
Front Brake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a))
Nearside Front Handlebar grip insecure to handlebar (2.2.1 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Footrest slightly loose slightly worn (6.2.12 (a))
Offside Front Brake lever has slight side movement indicating a worn pedal bearing or pivot (1.1.1 (b))
Rear Drive chain slightly tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))
Rear All position lamps light intensity significantly reduced When Indicators applied (4.2.3 (a) (ii))
Rear Direction indicator light intensity significantly reduced Both (4.4.3 (a))
Rear Direction indicator with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Rear Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced When Indicators applied (4.2.3 (a) (ii))
Stop lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
Rear Exhaust mounting deteriorated. silencers slight lose on mountins (7.1.1.c)
Rear Brake disc(s) cracked (3.2.A1g)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)
Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)
Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)
How Reliable is the Honda VTR1000 F?
Based on 65,377 MOT tests across 5,428 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R159 JGO is a 1998 Honda VTR1000 F in Green with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.
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 R159 JGO, 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 R159 JGO registered?
R159 JGO is a 1998 Honda VTR1000 F, first registered on 8 May 1998.
Is R159 JGO safe to buy?
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