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R545 URX

1998 Honda VTR1000 F

White Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 May 2019
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

47,254 mi
Last recorded47,254 miles
Recorded on25 May 2018
Typical for 1998 Honda VTR1000 F24,870 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR545 URX
MakeHonda
ModelVTR1000 F
Year1998
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 May 2018 47,254 miles

Clutch lever bent (6.2.7 (b))

Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear brake has only just passed. and front shocks are pitted.

Fail 8 May 2018 47,254 miles

Front Brake disc(s) is excessively distorted BOTH (3.2.A1m)

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Front Roller brake test indicates a severely juddering brake (3.3.A1b)

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Offside Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times per minute BOTH (1.5.1c)

Clutch lever bent (6.2.1g)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

REAR BRAKE ONLY JUST PASSED AND FRONT SHOCKS PITTED.

Rear Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

Rear Inner Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a slightly juddering brake (3.3.A1b)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 30 Nov 2016 45,412 miles

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

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Pass 21 May 2016 44,877 miles

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

Fail 14 May 2016 44,872 miles

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

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)

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

Pass 3 Sep 2014 41,629 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2013 40,006 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2012 33,937 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 28 Jun 2010 33,809 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2010 33,809 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 16 Oct 2008 32,425 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2007 29,739 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2006 27,789 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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R545 URX is a 1998 Honda VTR1000 F in White with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 R545 URX, 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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R545 URX is a 1998 Honda VTR1000 F, first registered on 16 February 1998.

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