CarVerify

Free Car Check

R783 BUR

1998 Honda VTR1000 F

Black Petrol 996cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Oct 2020
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

39,718 mi
Last recorded39,718 miles
Recorded on19 Oct 2019
Typical for 1998 Honda VTR1000 F24,870 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

4 checks still locked for this Honda
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationR783 BUR
MakeHonda
ModelVTR1000 F
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc
View full Honda VTR1000 F reliability data

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Oct 2019 39,718 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Front slight signs of rust due the lack of use

rear shock linkage slight rusting

Pass 18 Jul 2014 39,712 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2013 39,705 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2012 39,587 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2011 38,909 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2010 38,785 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2009 38,652 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2008 38,288 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2008 38,288 miles

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

Pass 10 Jul 2007 37,886 miles

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

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 19 Jun 2006 37,357 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2005 36,601 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
Full Honda VTR1000 F reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

R783 BUR is a 1998 Honda VTR1000 F in Black with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 R783 BUR, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of R783 BUR?

You can check the full history of R783 BUR by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was R783 BUR registered?

R783 BUR is a 1998 Honda VTR1000 F, first registered on 7 July 1998.

Is R783 BUR safe to buy?

The MOT history for R783 BUR shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does R783 BUR have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on R783 BUR. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.