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R792 FRE

1998 Honda VTR1000 F

Silver Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Feb 2025
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

55,683 mi
Last recorded55,683 miles
Recorded on12 Feb 2024
Typical for 1998 Honda VTR1000 F24,870 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR792 FRE
MakeHonda
ModelVTR1000 F
Year1998
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Feb 2024 55,683 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Poor headlight beam image

Fail 15 Jan 2024 55,654 miles

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Head light poor beam image

Pass 16 Jan 2023 54,821 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Tyre is worn to 1.07 mm in places. (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 19 Jan 2022 53,330 miles

rear brake fluid resevoir close to minimum

Pass 8 Jan 2021 50,078 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2019 45,698 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

headlight beam image poor

Pass 3 Nov 2018 39,231 miles

headlight beam image poor

Pass 24 Mar 2018

Bike to be used in daytime hours only.

Pass 5 Mar 2016 35,889 miles

Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Pass 25 Jun 2014 30,127 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2013 30,070 miles

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

Pass 10 Jul 2012 29,711 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2012 29,674 miles

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Pass 22 Jun 2011 28,788 miles

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

One of two rear position lamps inop.

Fail 20 Jun 2011 28,788 miles

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

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

One of two rear position lamps inop.

Pass 7 May 2010 28,111 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2010 28,111 miles

Front Brake disc(s) is excessively distorted (3.2.A1m)

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

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

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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R792 FRE is a 1998 Honda VTR1000 F in Silver with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 R792 FRE, 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 R792 FRE registered?

R792 FRE is a 1998 Honda VTR1000 F, first registered on 31 March 1998.

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