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R977 AOE

1998 Honda VTR1000 F

Yellow Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Jul 2027
Tests22 (21 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.5%

Mileage

28,113 mi
Last recorded28,113 miles
Recorded on2 Jul 2026
Typical for 1998 Honda VTR1000 F24,870 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR977 AOE
MakeHonda
ModelVTR1000 F
Year1998
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

21 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Jul 2026 28,113 miles
Pass 16 May 2025 27,488 miles

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Fail 16 May 2025 27,488 miles

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 21 May 2024 26,865 miles

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Aug 2022 26,297 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2021 25,367 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2020 24,636 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2019 24,116 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2018 23,340 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2017 22,631 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2016 22,186 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2015 21,573 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2014 21,416 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2014 21,257 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 20 Mar 2013 20,923 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2012 20,616 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2011 19,678 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2010 19,133 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2009 17,471 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2008 16,700 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2007 15,116 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2006 12,905 miles

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

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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R977 AOE is a 1998 Honda VTR1000 F in Yellow with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.5%.

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 R977 AOE, 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 R977 AOE registered?

R977 AOE is a 1998 Honda VTR1000 F, first registered on 14 March 1998.

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