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R720 FNH

1998 Honda VTR1000 F

Yellow Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Mar 2019
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

62,217 mi
Last recorded62,217 miles
Recorded on5 Mar 2018
Typical for 1998 Honda VTR1000 F24,870 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR720 FNH
MakeHonda
ModelVTR1000 F
Year1998
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Mar 2018 62,217 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2017 61,515 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2015 61,452 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Front Wheel corroded but not significantly reducing the original strength (4.2.1a)

front brakes slight dragging

rear tyre on wear bars

Pass 1 Mar 2014 59,366 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Rear Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

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

Pass 28 Feb 2013 44,999 miles

Centre Rear Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

Rear Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Fail 28 Feb 2013 44,999 miles

Centre Rear Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Rear Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Fail 24 Feb 2012 30,862 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Offside Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Offside Steering control has reduced clearance at full lock not affecting the riders grasp of handlebars (2.1.2b)

Rear Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

slight binding on fr/brake

Pass 24 Feb 2012 30,862 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Offside Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Offside Steering control has reduced clearance at full lock not affecting the riders grasp of handlebars (2.1.2b)

Rear Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

slight binding on fr/brake

Pass 26 Feb 2011 15,711 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2009 13,062 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Pass 21 Aug 2007 11,602 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2006 10,744 miles

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

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

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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R720 FNH is a 1998 Honda VTR1000 F in Yellow with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 R720 FNH, 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 R720 FNH registered?

R720 FNH is a 1998 Honda VTR1000 F, first registered on 17 January 1998.

Is R720 FNH safe to buy?

The MOT history for R720 FNH shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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