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R517 AUY

1998 Honda VTR1000 F

Red Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Aug 2016
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

26,013 mi
Last recorded26,013 miles
Recorded on1 Aug 2015
Typical for 1998 Honda VTR1000 F24,870 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR517 AUY
MakeHonda
ModelVTR1000 F
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 1 Aug 2015 26,013 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2014 25,991 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 30 Jul 2013 25,971 miles

Centre Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 2 Aug 2012 25,909 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2011 25,740 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Jul 2010 25,505 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2009 25,169 miles

Centre Front Lower Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1a)

Centre Front Upper Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 25 Jul 2008 24,547 miles

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

Pass 27 Jul 2007 23,495 miles

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 21 Jul 2006 22,363 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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R517 AUY is a 1998 Honda VTR1000 F in Red with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 R517 AUY, 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 R517 AUY registered?

R517 AUY is a 1998 Honda VTR1000 F, first registered on 6 May 1998.

Is R517 AUY safe to buy?

The MOT history for R517 AUY shows 10 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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