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R296 YRV

1998 Honda VTR1000 F

Silver Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 May 2026
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

20,325 mi
Last recorded20,325 miles
Recorded on2 May 2025
Typical for 1998 Honda VTR1000 F24,870 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Honda
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR296 YRV
MakeHonda
ModelVTR1000 F
Year1998
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 2 May 2025 20,325 miles

oil leak

Pass 8 Aug 2023 20,023 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2020 19,920 miles
Pass 21 May 2019 19,800 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2015 19,503 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2014 19,226 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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R296 YRV is a 1998 Honda VTR1000 F in Silver with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 R296 YRV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was R296 YRV registered?

R296 YRV is a 1998 Honda VTR1000 F, first registered on 2 June 1998.

Is R296 YRV safe to buy?

The MOT history for R296 YRV shows 6 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does R296 YRV have outstanding finance?

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