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S299 MRN

1998 Honda VTR1000 F

Red Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Nov 2024
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

40,393 mi
Last recorded40,393 miles
Recorded on1 Dec 2023
Typical for 1998 Honda VTR1000 F24,870 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS299 MRN
MakeHonda
ModelVTR1000 F
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Dec 2023 40,393 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 1 Dec 2023 40,393 miles

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

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

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

Pass 30 Nov 2022 36,919 miles

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

Pass 1 Aug 2020 32,816 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2019 30,156 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2018 27,745 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2017 26,095 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2016 24,767 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2013 24,137 miles
Pass 30 May 2012 22,300 miles

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

Fail 30 May 2012 22,300 miles

Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c)

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

Pass 2 Jun 2011 16,513 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2009 16,308 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2008 15,958 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2006 15,477 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 8 Sep 2005 13,616 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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S299 MRN is a 1998 Honda VTR1000 F in Red with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 S299 MRN, 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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S299 MRN is a 1998 Honda VTR1000 F, first registered on 14 December 1998.

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