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R442 EUD

1998 Honda VTR1000 F

Multi-colour Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Dec 2025
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

21,630 mi
Last recorded21,630 miles
Recorded on17 Dec 2024
Typical for 1998 Honda VTR1000 F24,870 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR442 EUD
MakeHonda
ModelVTR1000 F
Year1998
ColourMulti-colour
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Dec 2024 21,630 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2022 20,400 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2021 17,842 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 28 Sep 2020 17,046 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 25 Sep 2020 17,046 miles

Dipswitch does not operate immediately when selected on dipped beam (4.1.3 (b))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 12 Jul 2019 6 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2018 16,648 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 14 Feb 2017 16,407 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 17 Feb 2016 16,037 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 20 Feb 2015 15,660 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 21 Feb 2014 14,515 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

front brake binding slightly

Fail 18 Feb 2014 14,497 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

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

front brake binding slightly

Pass 16 Feb 2013 13,382 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2012 12,625 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2009 12,475 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2009 12,475 miles

Registration plate characters laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)

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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R442 EUD is a 1998 Honda VTR1000 F in Multi-colour with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 R442 EUD, 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 R442 EUD registered?

R442 EUD is a 1998 Honda VTR1000 F, first registered on 21 March 1998.

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