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R566 FND

1998 Honda VTR1000 F

Black Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jun 2025
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

43,655 mi
Last recorded43,655 miles
Recorded on18 Jun 2024
Typical for 1998 Honda VTR1000 F24,870 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR566 FND
MakeHonda
ModelVTR1000 F
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Jun 2024 43,655 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2023 43,510 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2021 43,510 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2018 43,375 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2018 43,371 miles

Steering headbearing has excessive wear or free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Rear Suspension arm pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement monoshock (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Oct 2017 43,206 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2016 42,848 miles

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 18 Sep 2015 42,518 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2014 41,829 miles

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

Fail 25 Sep 2014 41,829 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

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

Pass 10 Apr 2013 37,569 miles
Fail 16 May 2012 35,146 miles

Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Registration plate margin less than the minimum requirement (6.3.4g)

Pass 28 Mar 2012 35,025 miles

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

Pass 30 Mar 2011 34,341 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2010 32,545 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2009 30,572 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Jul 2007 27,068 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2006 24,814 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2006 24,803 miles

Front Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

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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R566 FND is a 1998 Honda VTR1000 F in Black with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 R566 FND, 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

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What year was R566 FND registered?

R566 FND is a 1998 Honda VTR1000 F, first registered on 31 December 1998.

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