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R621 BVU

1998 Honda VTR1000 F

Black Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jan 2021
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

31,068 mi
Last recorded31,068 miles
Recorded on18 Jul 2019
Typical for 1998 Honda VTR1000 F24,870 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR621 BVU
MakeHonda
ModelVTR1000 F
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Jul 2019 31,068 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2018 28,844 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2018 28,844 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct stroke width (6.3.4a)

Pass 8 Apr 2017 28,617 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2015 28,163 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2013 25,054 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 18 Aug 2012 23,182 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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

Pass 5 Jun 2009 22,630 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 9 Jan 2006 17,337 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2006 17,305 miles

Nearside Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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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R621 BVU is a 1998 Honda VTR1000 F in Black with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 R621 BVU, 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 R621 BVU registered?

R621 BVU is a 1998 Honda VTR1000 F, first registered on 1 March 1998.

Is R621 BVU safe to buy?

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