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S19 VTR

1999 Honda VTR1000 F

Red Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Apr 2027
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

31,521 mi
Last recorded31,521 miles
Recorded on4 Apr 2026
Typical for 1999 Honda VTR1000 F22,342 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS19 VTR
MakeHonda
ModelVTR1000 F
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 4 Apr 2026 31,521 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 15 Mar 2025 31,481 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 30 Aug 2023 30,061 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Nail in tyre ()

Fail 30 Aug 2023 30,061 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Nail in tyre ()

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls (4.3.2 (a) (iii))

Pass 30 Jul 2022 26,556 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Pass 15 May 2021 22,124 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 15 May 2021 22,124 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Brake caliper insecure (1.1.16 (c) (i))

Pass 2 May 2020 33,649 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Fail 2 May 2020 33,649 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Rear Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting insecure (5.3.3 (a) (i))

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 12 Jan 2019 29,092 miles

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

Rear Lower Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 29 Dec 2018 29,066 miles

Fuel pipe leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Rear Lower Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Nov 2016 35,380 miles
Fail 16 Nov 2016 35,380 miles

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 30 May 2015 34,960 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

full floating brake disks have play

n/s/ indicator flashing slightly fast

Pass 5 Apr 2014 33,676 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2013 32,705 miles

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

Pass 3 Mar 2012 31,395 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2011 30,148 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2009 30,032 miles

Front Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

Headlamp dipped beam affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.2c)

Headlamp main beam affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.2c)

Nearside Headlamp switch insecure (1.2.4)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a severely grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Front Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Pass 7 May 2008 28,718 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Offside Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 14 Apr 2007 25,769 miles

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

Pass 25 Nov 2005 22,387 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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S19 VTR is a 1999 Honda VTR1000 F in Red with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 1999 Honda VTR1000 F models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.4% with a typical mileage of 22,342 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 S19 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 27 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 S19 VTR registered?

S19 VTR is a 1999 Honda VTR1000 F, first registered on 1 January 1999.

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