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R864 BNP

1998 Honda VTR1000 F

Red Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Jun 2027
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

3,162 mi
Last recorded3,162 miles
Recorded on4 Jun 2026
Typical for 1998 Honda VTR1000 F24,870 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR864 BNP
MakeHonda
ModelVTR1000 F
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Jun 2026 3,162 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2025 3,131 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2025 3,131 miles

Headlamp aim projected beam image obviously incorrect continental dip pattern , beam kickup to offside, lens taped (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 12 Apr 2024 3,039 miles

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

Fail 12 Apr 2024 3,039 miles

Headlamp aim too high adjusted (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 20 Feb 2023 2,939 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2022 2,506 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2021 2,298 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2020 1,718 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2019 1,044 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2018 720 miles

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

Pass 26 Jun 2017 186 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2017 186 miles

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Pass 18 Jul 2016 17,000 miles
Pass 21 May 2010 1,639 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2006 1,597 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
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R864 BNP is a 1998 Honda VTR1000 F in Red with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 R864 BNP, 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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R864 BNP is a 1998 Honda VTR1000 F, first registered on 27 May 1998.

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