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R29 ONW

1998 Honda VTR1000 F

Yellow Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Apr 2027
Tests19 (19 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

23,613 mi
Last recorded23,613 miles
Recorded on19 Mar 2026
Typical for 1998 Honda VTR1000 F24,870 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR29 ONW
MakeHonda
ModelVTR1000 F
Year1998
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

19 pass
Pass 19 Mar 2026 23,613 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2025 23,243 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 Apr 2024 22,819 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 4 Apr 2023 22,497 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2022 22,232 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 17 Mar 2021 21,650 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2020 20,957 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2019 20,167 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2017 19,158 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2016 16,089 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2015 15,869 miles

Nearside Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 4 Jun 2014 15,717 miles
Pass 11 May 2012 15,248 miles
Pass 14 May 2011 14,628 miles
Pass 7 May 2010 12,783 miles
Pass 8 May 2009 10,335 miles
Pass 6 May 2008 7,056 miles
Pass 12 May 2007 6,918 miles
Pass 9 May 2006 6,610 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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R29 ONW is a 1998 Honda VTR1000 F in Yellow with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 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 R29 ONW, 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 R29 ONW registered?

R29 ONW is a 1998 Honda VTR1000 F, first registered on 11 May 1998.

Is R29 ONW safe to buy?

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