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R640 ULL

1998 Honda VTR1000 F

Silver Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Apr 2022
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

48,551 mi
Last recorded48,551 miles
Recorded on24 Apr 2021
Typical for 1998 Honda VTR1000 F24,870 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR640 ULL
MakeHonda
ModelVTR1000 F
Year1998
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Apr 2021 48,551 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2021 48,551 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a))

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Aug 2019 46,710 miles

Drive chain sprocket slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Fail 21 Aug 2019 46,710 miles

Drive chain sprocket slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 Jul 2018 41,887 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2017 35,839 miles

Drive chain links slightly seized

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

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

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2-3mm (4.1.3(ii))

Fail 22 Oct 2016 35,026 miles

Front position lamp incorrect colour (1.1.2a)

Nearside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Rear Registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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 1 Oct 2013 34,449 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Fail 1 Oct 2013 34,449 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Front Stop lamp obscured (1.3.1c)

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

Pass 4 Aug 2012 30,157 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 16 Apr 2011 28,431 miles
Pass 18 May 2010 26,229 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2009 23,998 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2008 21,154 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Apr 2007 15,668 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2006 13,877 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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R640 ULL is a 1998 Honda VTR1000 F in Silver with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 R640 ULL, 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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R640 ULL is a 1998 Honda VTR1000 F, first registered on 5 March 1998.

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