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S141 RWE

1998 Honda VTR1000 F

Black Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Aug 2026
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

311 mi
Last recorded311 miles
Recorded on22 Aug 2025
Typical for 1998 Honda VTR1000 F24,870 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS141 RWE
MakeHonda
ModelVTR1000 F
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 22 Aug 2025 311 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 22 Aug 2025 311 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 31 Mar 2023 293 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 15 Feb 2020

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 7 Feb 2020

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 31 Jan 2018

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

registration plate may not comply with current regulations

Fail 31 Jan 2018

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Throttle has a significant change in engine speed whilst moving the steering from lock to lock (2.1.4)

registration plate may not comply with current regulations

Pass 16 Dec 2016 11,596 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Upper Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 29 Sep 2015 10,363 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 27 Sep 2014 6,237 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 27 Sep 2014 6,237 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 30 Aug 2013 4,210 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 25 Jul 2012 3,583 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 23 Jul 2011 2,159 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2011 2,159 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Fail 6 Aug 2010 12 miles

Drive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d)

Pass 6 Aug 2010 12 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2009 8,310 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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S141 RWE is a 1998 Honda VTR1000 F in Black with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 S141 RWE, 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 S141 RWE registered?

S141 RWE is a 1998 Honda VTR1000 F, first registered on 11 August 1998.

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