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S454 SYA

1998 Honda VTR1000 F

Red Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Nov 2020
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

32,979 mi
Last recorded32,979 miles
Recorded on11 May 2019
Typical for 1998 Honda VTR1000 F24,870 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS454 SYA
MakeHonda
ModelVTR1000 F
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 May 2019 32,979 miles
Pass 8 May 2018 32,538 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Pass 8 Apr 2017 32,249 miles

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

Rear suspension bearing has slight free play up and down (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 27 Feb 2016 31,573 miles

Rear suspension bearing has slight free play up and down (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 7 Aug 2012 30,642 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2012 30,642 miles

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a) DANGEROUS

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 20 Jun 2011 30,026 miles

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

Pass 12 Jun 2010 27,415 miles

Front Brake component is slightly corroded (3.1.5)

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

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

Pass 17 Jun 2009 24,204 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2008 23,493 miles
Pass 23 May 2007 22,232 miles

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

clutch fluid low

Pass 11 Mar 2006 20,838 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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S454 SYA is a 1998 Honda VTR1000 F in Red with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 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 S454 SYA, 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 S454 SYA registered?

S454 SYA is a 1998 Honda VTR1000 F, first registered on 22 August 1998.

Is S454 SYA safe to buy?

The MOT history for S454 SYA shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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