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R593 SOY

1998 Honda VTR1000 F

Black Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Jun 2027
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

31,447 mi
Last recorded31,447 miles
Recorded on25 Jun 2026
Typical for 1998 Honda VTR1000 F24,870 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR593 SOY
MakeHonda
ModelVTR1000 F
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Jun 2026 31,447 miles

Front Brake lining(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Rear Brake lining(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 31 May 2025 27,956 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2024 27,797 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2023 27,452 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2022 27,217 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2021 27,053 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2020 26,771 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2019 25,947 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2019 25,757 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2017 24,889 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2017 23,959 miles
Fail 30 Dec 2016 23,949 miles

Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 25 Aug 2015 23,101 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2014 22,834 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2013 20,228 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2012 19,294 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2010 19,259 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2009 19,007 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1a)

Fail 31 Jul 2009 19,007 miles

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1a)

Pass 1 Aug 2008 18,566 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2007 17,867 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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R593 SOY is a 1998 Honda VTR1000 F in Black with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

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 R593 SOY, 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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What year was R593 SOY registered?

R593 SOY is a 1998 Honda VTR1000 F, first registered on 10 February 1998.

Is R593 SOY safe to buy?

The MOT history for R593 SOY shows 21 tests with a 90.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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