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R944 PJM

1998 Honda VTR1000 F

Silver Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jul 2014
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

56,141 mi
Last recorded56,141 miles
Recorded on27 Jul 2013
Typical for 1998 Honda VTR1000 F24,870 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR944 PJM
MakeHonda
ModelVTR1000 F
Year1998
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Jul 2013 56,141 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2013 56,141 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

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

Front Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 10 Jul 2012 51,865 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2011 48,050 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2010 44,700 miles

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 26 Aug 2009 40,785 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Fail 13 Aug 2009 40,765 miles

Steering movement excessively stiff with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 20 Aug 2008 35,786 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2008 35,786 miles

Headlamp switch faulty (1.2.4)

Rear Brake disc(s) cracked (3.2.A1g)

Pass 10 Aug 2007 30,076 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2006 23,685 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2005 16,934 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2005 16,914 miles

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

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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R944 PJM 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 R944 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 R944 PJM registered?

R944 PJM is a 1998 Honda VTR1000 F, first registered on 30 March 1998.

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