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S100 VTR

1998 Honda VTR1000 F

Black Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Oct 2025
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

75,465 mi
Last recorded75,465 miles
Recorded on10 Oct 2024
Typical for 1998 Honda VTR1000 F24,870 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS100 VTR
MakeHonda
ModelVTR1000 F
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 10 Oct 2024 75,465 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 3 Oct 2024 75,458 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Fail 25 May 2024 75,451 miles

Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Brake disc contaminated (1.1.14 (b))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Apr 2022 74,395 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Nov 2020 74,388 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2020 74,383 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Oct 2019 72,605 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2018 71,202 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2017 69,784 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Fail 29 Apr 2017 69,784 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)

Pass 18 Oct 2014 69,078 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Fail 11 Oct 2014 69,078 miles

Nearside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 6 Aug 2013 67,066 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2012 62,368 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Pass 18 Feb 2011 60,792 miles

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

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

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

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 19 Feb 2010 58,661 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.5.1b)

heelplate cracked

one tail bulb not working

Pass 21 Feb 2009 56,931 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2008 52,449 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Fail 26 Jan 2008 52,449 miles

Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.7.3a)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator insecure (1.5.3b)

Nearside Rear Drive chain sprocket carrier worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Pass 21 Oct 2006 48,870 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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S100 VTR is a 1998 Honda VTR1000 F in Black with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 S100 VTR, 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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S100 VTR is a 1998 Honda VTR1000 F, first registered on 1 August 1998.

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