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R970 VOC

1998 Honda VTR1000 F

Black Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Mar 2016
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

30,493 mi
Last recorded30,493 miles
Recorded on20 Mar 2015
Typical for 1998 Honda VTR1000 F24,870 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Honda
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR970 VOC
MakeHonda
ModelVTR1000 F
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Mar 2015 30,493 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2015 30,493 miles

Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

Pass 24 Apr 2013 29,204 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2010 28,592 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2009 26,867 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2008 26,762 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 27 Jul 2007 25,632 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2006 25,011 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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R970 VOC is a 1998 Honda VTR1000 F in Black with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 R970 VOC, 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 R970 VOC registered?

R970 VOC is a 1998 Honda VTR1000 F, first registered on 4 March 1998.

Is R970 VOC safe to buy?

The MOT history for R970 VOC shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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