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R368 UAL

1998 Honda VTR1000 F

Blue Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Sep 2024
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

75,919 mi
Last recorded75,919 miles
Recorded on2 Sep 2023
Typical for 1998 Honda VTR1000 F24,870 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR368 UAL
MakeHonda
ModelVTR1000 F
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Sep 2023 75,919 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 20 Aug 2022 74,519 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2021 71,996 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2020 68,272 miles
Pass 10 May 2019 65,478 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2019 65,470 miles

rear tyre scrubbed both sides

Fail 1 Feb 2019 65,470 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

rear tyre scrubbed both sides

Pass 23 Jul 2016 64,875 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2015 63,501 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2014 61,676 miles

Exhaust noisy

Fail 7 Jul 2014 61,665 miles

Front Upper Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Centre Rear Lower Rear suspension component cracked (2.4.A.1a) DANGEROUS

Rear suspension monoshock linkage bolt sheard broken

Pass 29 Jun 2013 58,168 miles

Fairing cracked at drivers side front under flasher

Starter switch not disengageing after starting as spring snaped

Pass 23 Jun 2012 53,553 miles

Front Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Front Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Fail 23 Jun 2012 53,553 miles

Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c) DANGEROUS

Pass 18 Jun 2011 43,178 miles

Centre Front Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

I have been informed by the customer that the motorcycle is in KM and not miles.Bike has been tested as presented with a mph clock.Possible clock face has been changed at some point.

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 19 Jun 2010 23,850 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2009 23,274 miles

Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Rear Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 5 Oct 2007 16,249 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2006 9,090 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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R368 UAL is a 1998 Honda VTR1000 F in Blue with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 R368 UAL, 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 R368 UAL registered?

R368 UAL is a 1998 Honda VTR1000 F, first registered on 23 April 1998.

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