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R983 EVM

1998 Honda VTR1000

Blue Petrol 1000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 May 2021
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

74,070 mi
Last recorded74,070 miles
Recorded on11 May 2020
Typical for 1998 Honda VTR100027,585 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR983 EVM
MakeHonda
ModelVTR1000
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,000cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 11 May 2020 74,070 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2018 73,694 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2017 72,855 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2016 71,577 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2015 69,514 miles
Pass 20 May 2008 68,834 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2007 68,187 miles
Pass 4 May 2006 64,458 miles

How Reliable is the Honda VTR1000?

Based on 2,503 MOT tests across 220 vehicles.

84.9%
Pass Rate
736
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
220
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 36
Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside 21
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 21
Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised 18
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 16
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R983 EVM is a 1998 Honda VTR1000 in Blue with a 1,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1998 Honda VTR1000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.2% with a typical mileage of 27,585 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda VTR1000 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 36 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R983 EVM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda VTR1000 typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 28 years old, this Honda VTR1000 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of R983 EVM?

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What year was R983 EVM registered?

R983 EVM is a 1998 Honda VTR1000, first registered on 22 May 1998.

Is R983 EVM safe to buy?

The MOT history for R983 EVM shows 8 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does R983 EVM have outstanding finance?

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