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R336 SSW

1998 Honda VTR1000 F

Black Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Feb 2020
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

21,748 mi
Last recorded21,748 miles
Recorded on25 Feb 2019
Typical for 1998 Honda VTR1000 F24,870 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR336 SSW
MakeHonda
ModelVTR1000 F
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 25 Feb 2019 21,748 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2017 21,728 miles

Brake disc(s) securing bolt(s) missing n/s (3.2.A1g)

Direction indicators not working all (1.5.1c)

Front Brake hose is likely to be fouled or trapped by moving parts n/s (3.2.B2c)

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies front and rear (1.3.1a)

Pass 21 Jun 2016 19,400 miles

Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion Both Sides (2.3.3)

Fail 18 Jun 2016 19,400 miles

Brake fluid reservoir fluid level dangerously low (3.2.B1d)

Handlebar deformed Fouling On Full Lock (2.1.1b)

Offside Front Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies On Footbrake (1.3.1a)

Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion Both Sides (2.3.3)

Pass 24 Apr 2015 19,267 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2015 19,267 miles

Front Brake component has restricted free movement and operation is likely to be impeded (3.2.A1h)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator affected by the operation of another lamp (1.5.1c)

Offside Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.5.1b)

Rear Direction indicators affected by the operation of another lamp (1.5.1c)

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)

Stop lamp affected by the operation of another lamp (1.3.2)

Pass 14 Jul 2009 17,189 miles

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 8 Aug 2008 14,569 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Steering control has reduced clearance at full lock not affecting the riders grasp of handlebars (2.1.2b)

Fail 27 Jul 2007 12,424 miles

Nearside Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Offside Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 27 Jul 2007 12,424 miles

Nearside Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Offside Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 12 Jul 2006 8,456 miles

Nearside Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Offside Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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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R336 SSW is a 1998 Honda VTR1000 F in Black with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 R336 SSW, 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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R336 SSW is a 1998 Honda VTR1000 F, first registered on 31 March 1998.

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