MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
52,907 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Rear Brake hose excessively chafed (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Front brake binding
Rear Brake lining(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
Front brake binding slightly
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)
Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
Registration plate characters incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)
Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct width (6.3.4a)
Nearside Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Offside Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)
Rear Brake disc(s) excessively pitted (3.2.A1l)
Rear Roller brake test indicates brake effort rise disproportional to brake lever or pedal effort (3.3.A1c)
Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b) DANGEROUS
Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)
Rear Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)
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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R189 SRA is a 1998 Honda VTR1000 F in Yellow with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.
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 R189 SRA, 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 R189 SRA registered?
R189 SRA is a 1998 Honda VTR1000 F, first registered on 27 March 1998.
Is R189 SRA safe to buy?
The MOT history for R189 SRA shows 18 tests with a 72.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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