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R28 FRO

1998 Honda Vtr

Black Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jun 2009
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

68,549 mi
Last recorded68,549 miles
Recorded on30 Jun 2008
Typical for 1998 Honda Vtr27,521 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR28 FRO
MakeHonda
ModelVtr
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Jun 2008 68,549 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2008 68,521 miles

Rear suspension movement is excessively stiff (2.4.A.3b)

How Reliable is the Honda Vtr?

Based on 2,106 MOT tests across 205 vehicles.

85.6%
Pass Rate
724
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
205
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 23
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 16
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 14
Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort 13
Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised 13
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R28 FRO is a 1998 Honda Vtr in Black with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1998 Honda Vtr models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.4% with a typical mileage of 27,521 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 Vtr fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 23 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R28 FRO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Vtr typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 28 years old, this Honda Vtr is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was R28 FRO registered?

R28 FRO is a 1998 Honda Vtr, first registered on 14 April 1998.

Is R28 FRO safe to buy?

The MOT history for R28 FRO shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does R28 FRO have outstanding finance?

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