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R607 WJF

1998 Honda VTR1000 F

Black Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 May 2023
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

45,790 mi
Last recorded45,790 miles
Recorded on25 May 2022
Typical for 1998 Honda VTR1000 F24,870 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR607 WJF
MakeHonda
ModelVTR1000 F
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 May 2022 45,790 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 22 Oct 2020 45,472 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2020 45,472 miles

Brake lever is so short that the brake cannot be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Handlebar grip insecure to handlebar (2.2.1 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Indicator switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Oct 2018 45,172 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Rear Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

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

Fail 29 Sep 2018 45,172 miles

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Rear Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

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

Pass 5 Sep 2017 44,957 miles

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

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Pass 21 Mar 2016 43,342 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Nov 2014 41,632 miles

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

Pass 16 Sep 2013 40,992 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2012 33,187 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 9 Jun 2011 28,078 miles
Fail 28 May 2011 27,797 miles

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Pass 1 Jun 2010 25,052 miles
Pass 8 May 2009 21,054 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 1 May 2008 20,371 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2007 19,288 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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R607 WJF is a 1998 Honda VTR1000 F in Black 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 R607 WJF, 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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R607 WJF is a 1998 Honda VTR1000 F, first registered on 31 March 1998.

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