MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
42,604 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Nearside Rear Direction indicator likely to become detached (4.4.1 (c) (ii))
Rear Stop lamp switch with a delay in operation switch needs adjustment (4.3.2 (a) (ii))
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Nearside Front Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)
Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Offside Front Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)
Front Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))
Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))
Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)
Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)
BOLT MISSING FROM FRONT TANK MOUNTING
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Exhaust has part of the system missing (7.1.1a)
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)
Rear Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)
Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c) DANGEROUS
Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)
Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
How Reliable is the Honda VTR1000 F?
Based on 65,377 MOT tests across 5,428 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R808 RSM is a 1997 Honda VTR1000 F in Yellow with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
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 R808 RSM, 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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What year was R808 RSM registered?
R808 RSM is a 1997 Honda VTR1000 F, first registered on 1 August 1997.
Is R808 RSM safe to buy?
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