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R708 ULL

1998 Honda VTR1000 F

Red Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jan 2018
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

27,837 mi
Last recorded27,837 miles
Recorded on23 Jan 2017
Typical for 1998 Honda VTR1000 F24,870 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR708 ULL
MakeHonda
ModelVTR1000 F
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Jan 2017 27,837 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2017 27,837 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 6 Aug 2015 25,515 miles

Front Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 8 May 2014 23,272 miles
Pass 3 May 2013 17,113 miles

clutch fluid reservoir low

Fail 3 May 2013 17,113 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

clutch fluid reservoir low

Pass 10 May 2012 16,696 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2009 16,549 miles

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.7.3a)

Pass 1 Aug 2009 16,549 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2007 16,362 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2006 15,656 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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R708 ULL is a 1998 Honda VTR1000 F in Red with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 R708 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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What year was R708 ULL registered?

R708 ULL is a 1998 Honda VTR1000 F, first registered on 9 April 1998.

Is R708 ULL safe to buy?

The MOT history for R708 ULL shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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