MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
96,055 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
fork dust covers slighty corroded
Chain guard missing
Offside Rear Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)
Offside Rear Brake pedal is damaged but the brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Front Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)
Offside Front Brake hose is likely to be fouled or trapped by moving parts (3.2.B2c)
Offside Throttle has a significant change in engine speed whilst moving the steering from lock to lock (2.1.4)
Nearside Rear Chain guard fouling another component (6.2.1c) DANGEROUS
Rear Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d) DANGEROUS
Nearside Rear Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)
Nearside Rear Exhaust mounting deteriorated. (7.1.1.c)
Nearside Rear Exhaust mounting deteriorated. (7.1.1.c)
Oil leak N/S front of engine.
Rear Brake pedal is damaged but the brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)
Rear cowl fitted over passenger seat.
Upper Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)
Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
Front Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)
Locking device(s) not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride (6.2.1h)
Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)
Offside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)
Rear Brake locking device missing (3.2.A1e)
Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
Rear Stop lamp insecure (1.3.3b)
Rear Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)
Offside Exhaust mounting deteriorated. (7.1.1.c)
Rear Brake component is slightly corroded (3.1.5)
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Front Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)
Front Horn not working (1.7.3a)
Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)
Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
How Reliable is the Honda VTR1000?
Based on 2,503 MOT tests across 220 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R643 XVM is a 1997 Honda VTR1000 in Black with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.
Across all 1997 Honda VTR1000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.8% with a typical mileage of 31,310 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 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 36 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R643 XVM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Honda VTR1000 typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 29 years old, this Honda VTR1000 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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R643 XVM is a 1997 Honda VTR1000, first registered on 1 August 1997.
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