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R546 DDV

1998 Honda VTR1000 F

Red Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Aug 2026
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

27,554 mi
Last recorded27,554 miles
Recorded on8 Aug 2025
Typical for 1998 Honda VTR1000 F24,870 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR546 DDV
MakeHonda
ModelVTR1000 F
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Aug 2025 27,554 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2024 27,545 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2023 27,368 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2022 27,177 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2021 26,825 miles
Pass 23 May 2014 26,764 miles

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

Pass 12 May 2012 25,381 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2011 25,216 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 4 Mar 2011 25,216 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2009 25,138 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2008 24,888 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2006 22,424 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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R546 DDV is a 1998 Honda VTR1000 F in Red with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 R546 DDV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of R546 DDV?

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What year was R546 DDV registered?

R546 DDV is a 1998 Honda VTR1000 F, first registered on 9 January 1998.

Is R546 DDV safe to buy?

The MOT history for R546 DDV shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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