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S38 NBD

1998 Honda VTR1000 F

Multi-colour Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Jun 2027
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

11,585 mi
Last recorded11,585 miles
Recorded on25 Jun 2026
Typical for 1998 Honda VTR1000 F24,870 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS38 NBD
MakeHonda
ModelVTR1000 F
Year1998
ColourMulti-colour
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 25 Jun 2026 11,585 miles

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

Pass 20 Jun 2025 11,395 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2024 10,537 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2023 10,272 miles

Rear tyre starting to perish at rim

Pass 20 Jul 2020 10,109 miles
Pass 28 May 2016 9,938 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2010 9,883 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2009 9,253 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2006 9,183 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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S38 NBD is a 1998 Honda VTR1000 F in Multi-colour with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 S38 NBD, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was S38 NBD registered?

S38 NBD is a 1998 Honda VTR1000 F, first registered on 13 August 1998.

Is S38 NBD safe to buy?

The MOT history for S38 NBD shows 9 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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