MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
89,179 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)
Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))
Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)
Front Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Front Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)
Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)
Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)
Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
Front Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)
Offside Rear Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)
Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Front Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)
Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)
Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)
Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
Front Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)
Offside Rear Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)
Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Rear Rear position lamp deteriorated and function impaired (1.1.1b)
Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)
Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly juddering brake (3.3.A1b)
Offside Rear Exhaust mounting deteriorated. (7.1.1.c)
Rear Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
Rear Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))
Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)
Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly juddering brake (3.3.A1b)
Offside Rear Exhaust mounting deteriorated. (7.1.1.c)
Rear Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
Rear Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))
Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))
Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Rear Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Rear Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)
Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
Front Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
Nearside Exhaust mounting does not fully support the exhaust system (7.1.1.c)
Offside Exhaust mounting does not fully support the exhaust system (7.1.1.c)
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
How Reliable is the Honda VTR1000?
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R526 YJA is a 1997 Honda VTR1000 in Yellow with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.
Across all 1997 Honda VTR1000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.8% with a typical mileage of 31,310 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 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 36 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R526 YJA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Honda VTR1000 typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 29 years old, this Honda VTR1000 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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R526 YJA is a 1997 Honda VTR1000, first registered on 15 September 1997.
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