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R308 RSO

1998 Honda VTR1000 F

Black Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Oct 2020
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

14,221 mi
Last recorded14,221 miles
Recorded on25 Apr 2019
Typical for 1998 Honda VTR1000 F24,870 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR308 RSO
MakeHonda
ModelVTR1000 F
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Apr 2019 14,221 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 27 Apr 2016 13,733 miles

front brake requires adjustment

Fail 9 Sep 2015 13,703 miles

Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instruction/s (4.1.2e)

Pass 21 Aug 2014 12,877 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2013 10,631 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2012 9,199 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2010 9,067 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2009 8,875 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2008 8,709 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2007 8,546 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2007 8,546 miles

Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording (7.1.4)

Pass 23 Jun 2006 8,276 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2006 8,276 miles

Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording (7.1.4)

Pass 11 Jun 2005 8,028 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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R308 RSO is a 1998 Honda VTR1000 F in Black with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 R308 RSO, 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 R308 RSO registered?

R308 RSO is a 1998 Honda VTR1000 F, first registered on 8 June 1998.

Is R308 RSO safe to buy?

The MOT history for R308 RSO shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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