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R732 EHT

1997 Honda VTR1000 F

Black Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jun 2019
Tests19 (11 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate57.9%

Mileage

74,035 mi
Last recorded74,035 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2018
Typical for 1997 Honda VTR1000 F27,104 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR732 EHT
MakeHonda
ModelVTR1000 F
Year1997
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

11 pass 8 fail
Pass 11 Jun 2018 74,035 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2018 74,024 miles

Rear Brake effort inadequate at a wheel not locking out (1.2.1 (a) (i))

Rear Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.4 (a))

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Drive chain so loose it is likely to fail (6.1.7 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread not clearly visible (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread not clearly visible (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

throtle sticks when reved up

Pass 8 May 2017 70,282 miles

Central Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 16 May 2016 68,554 miles
Fail 16 May 2016 68,554 miles

Front Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Front Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

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

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Offside Front Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

Rear position lamp insecure (1.1.1c)

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

Pass 15 May 2015 64,760 miles

rear suspension slightly stiff

Fail 16 May 2014 61,296 miles

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

Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c)

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

Pass 16 May 2014 61,296 miles

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

Pass 16 May 2013 53,192 miles

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

Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Fail 16 May 2012 44,223 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

Pass 16 May 2012 44,223 miles
Fail 16 May 2011 41,142 miles

Drive chain fouling another component (6.2.1d)

Pass 16 May 2011 41,142 miles
Pass 15 May 2010 30,442 miles
Fail 15 May 2010 30,442 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 16 May 2009 25,679 miles
Fail 5 May 2009 25,679 miles

Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording (7.1.4)

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)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Nearside Rear Footrest missing (6.2.1a)

Offside Rear Footrest missing (6.2.1a)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Pass 12 Aug 2006 20,232 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2006 20,320 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Nearside Front Fairings insecure but not likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e)

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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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R732 EHT is a 1997 Honda VTR1000 F in Black with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.9%.

Across all 1997 Honda VTR1000 F models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.2% with a typical mileage of 27,104 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 R732 EHT, 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 29 years old, this Honda VTR1000 F is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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R732 EHT is a 1997 Honda VTR1000 F, first registered on 21 August 1997.

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