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R483 FAV

1998 Honda Vtr 1000 F

Red Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jul 2014
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

76,473 mi
Last recorded76,473 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2013
Typical for 1998 Honda Vtr 1000 F20,808 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR483 FAV
MakeHonda
ModelVtr 1000 F
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Jul 2013 76,473 miles

Brake pedal is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Pass 6 Jul 2012 61,825 miles

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Lower Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.5.1b)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.5.1b)

Rear Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 6 Jul 2012 61,825 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Lower Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

Rear Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 9 Jul 2011 47,925 miles

Centre Lower Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Rear Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Fail 9 Jul 2011 47,925 miles

Centre Lower Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Front wheel spindle loose (2.3.3a)

Rear Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Pass 14 Jul 2010 31,754 miles

Rear Brake linkage slightly damaged (3.2.A1c)

Pass 3 Jul 2009 22,024 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2008 21,086 miles
Pass 12 May 2007 18,944 miles
Pass 16 May 2006 18,457 miles

How Reliable is the Honda Vtr 1000 F?

Based on 2,831 MOT tests across 485 vehicles.

86.9%
Pass Rate
562
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
485
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 44
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 28
Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised 16
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 12
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 11
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R483 FAV is a 1998 Honda Vtr 1000 F in Red with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1998 Honda Vtr 1000 F models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.0% with a typical mileage of 20,808 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 Vtr 1000 F fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 44 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R483 FAV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Vtr 1000 F typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 28 years old, this Honda Vtr 1000 F is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R483 FAV registered?

R483 FAV is a 1998 Honda Vtr 1000 F, first registered on 31 March 1998.

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