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R982 FRO

1998 Honda VTR1000 F

Black Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Apr 2024
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

32,280 mi
Last recorded32,280 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2023
Typical for 1998 Honda VTR1000 F24,870 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR982 FRO
MakeHonda
ModelVTR1000 F
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Apr 2023 32,280 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2022 31,961 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 26 Apr 2022 31,961 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Headlamp not working on dipped beam bulb replaced (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 Feb 2021 31,058 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2019 30,789 miles
Pass 10 May 2018 30,115 miles
Pass 10 May 2017 29,043 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2016 28,937 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2015 28,448 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2014 26,875 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 6 Jul 2013 23,496 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2012 22,475 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2011 20,599 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2011 20,599 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 23 Jun 2010 17,279 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2009 11,138 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2008 9,232 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2007 7,229 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2006 6,809 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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R982 FRO is a 1998 Honda VTR1000 F in Black with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

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 R982 FRO, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was R982 FRO registered?

R982 FRO is a 1998 Honda VTR1000 F, first registered on 28 May 1998.

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The MOT history for R982 FRO shows 19 tests with a 89.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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