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R580 RRG

1998 Honda VTR1000 F

Yellow Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Oct 2020
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

39,080 mi
Last recorded39,080 miles
Recorded on15 Apr 2019
Typical for 1998 Honda VTR1000 F24,870 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR580 RRG
MakeHonda
ModelVTR1000 F
Year1998
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Apr 2019 39,080 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Fail 10 Apr 2019 39,080 miles

Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Horn not working Swich (7.7 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc contaminated (1.1.14 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Rear Valve stem slightly damaged Base (5.2.3 (j))

Steering operation linkage fouling when handlebars turned from lock to lock (2.1.4 (a))

Pass 24 Mar 2018 35,900 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Pass 30 Mar 2017 34,705 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 17 Mar 2016 33,978 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 9 May 2015 33,176 miles

Nearside Exhaust mounting deteriorated. (7.1.1.c)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Fail 2 May 2015 33,141 miles

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

Offside Exhaust mounting does not fully support the exhaust system (7.1.1.c)

Nearside Exhaust mounting deteriorated. (7.1.1.c)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Pass 30 Apr 2014 30,949 miles

exhaust noisy

Pass 29 Apr 2013 28,637 miles

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

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 24 Mar 2012 26,116 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 17 Mar 2011 24,585 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2010 21,618 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2009 19,583 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2009 19,573 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i)) DANGEROUS

Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instruction/s (4.1.2e) DANGEROUS

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Pass 12 Oct 2007 16,416 miles

battery needed for tast'

Pass 21 Sep 2006 15,227 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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R580 RRG is a 1998 Honda VTR1000 F in Yellow with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 R580 RRG, 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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R580 RRG is a 1998 Honda VTR1000 F, first registered on 28 April 1998.

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