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R288 EOR

1998 Honda VTR1000 F

Black Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Sep 2024
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

31,138 mi
Last recorded31,138 miles
Recorded on9 Sep 2023
Typical for 1998 Honda VTR1000 F24,870 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR288 EOR
MakeHonda
ModelVTR1000 F
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Sep 2023 31,138 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Not lights fitted at time of test.

Pass 27 Jun 2019 30,193 miles

advise chain gaurd missing

Pass 26 May 2018 29,386 miles

Offside Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Steering linkage ball joint worn, but not excessively (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 6 May 2017 28,801 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 17 May 2016 27,717 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 18 Apr 2015 26,823 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2015 26,822 miles

Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(i))

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 10 May 2014 24,601 miles
Pass 2 May 2013 23,664 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 12 May 2012 22,475 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2008 18,662 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2007 15,803 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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R288 EOR is a 1998 Honda VTR1000 F in Black with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 R288 EOR, 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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R288 EOR is a 1998 Honda VTR1000 F, first registered on 23 May 1998.

Is R288 EOR safe to buy?

The MOT history for R288 EOR shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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