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R931 WFL

1998 Honda VTR1000 F

Silver Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 May 2015
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

37,940 mi
Last recorded37,940 miles
Recorded on16 May 2014
Typical for 1998 Honda VTR1000 F24,870 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR931 WFL
MakeHonda
ModelVTR1000 F
Year1998
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 May 2014 37,940 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2013 35,141 miles
Pass 5 May 2012 34,803 miles

Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Pass 8 Apr 2011 32,452 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2010 31,792 miles

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

Offside Steering control has reduced clearance at full lock not affecting the riders grasp of handlebars (2.1.2b)

Fail 27 Apr 2010 31,792 miles

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

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Offside Steering control has reduced clearance at full lock not affecting the riders grasp of handlebars (2.1.2b)

Pass 20 Mar 2009 29,260 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Fail 6 Mar 2009 29,260 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

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

Pass 11 Mar 2008 27,166 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2008 27,166 miles

Front Brake fluid reservoir fluid level dangerously low (3.2.B1d)

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Fail 13 Apr 2007 25,067 miles

Drive chain sprocket carrier worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

Pass 13 Apr 2007 25,067 miles

Drive chain sprocket carrier worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 1 Apr 2006 21,061 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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R931 WFL is a 1998 Honda VTR1000 F in Silver with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 R931 WFL, 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 R931 WFL registered?

R931 WFL is a 1998 Honda VTR1000 F, first registered on 23 January 1998.

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