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R940 PJM

1998 Honda VTR1000 F

Black Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Dec 2020
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

27,762 mi
Last recorded27,762 miles
Recorded on21 Jun 2019
Typical for 1998 Honda VTR1000 F24,870 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR940 PJM
MakeHonda
ModelVTR1000 F
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Jun 2019 27,762 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2017 26,856 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Pass 14 Jul 2016 24,514 miles

Drive chain slightly loose and dry (6.2.1d)

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

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Fail 14 Jul 2016 24,514 miles

Drive chain slightly loose and dry (6.2.1d)

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

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Rear position lamp deteriorated and function impaired (1.1.1b)

Fail 15 Jun 2015 22,984 miles

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

Pass 15 Jun 2015 22,984 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2012 21,552 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2011 20,267 miles

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

Pass 13 Jul 2010 20,084 miles

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

Pass 16 Jul 2009 18,999 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2008 17,476 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2007 16,789 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2006 13,658 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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R940 PJM is a 1998 Honda VTR1000 F in Black with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 R940 PJM, 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 R940 PJM registered?

R940 PJM is a 1998 Honda VTR1000 F, first registered on 30 March 1998.

Is R940 PJM safe to buy?

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