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S471 JNK

1998 Honda VTR1000 F

Multi-colour Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jun 2016
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

41,069 mi
Last recorded41,069 miles
Recorded on9 Jun 2015
Typical for 1998 Honda VTR1000 F24,870 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS471 JNK
MakeHonda
ModelVTR1000 F
Year1998
ColourMulti-colour
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Jun 2015 41,069 miles

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

Pass 22 Mar 2014 40,331 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2012 39,343 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Steering control chaffing between components and not interfering with free movement of steering (2.1.2a)

Pass 4 Oct 2011 34,112 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Upper Fairings insecure but not likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e)

Fail 22 Sep 2011 34,112 miles

All position lamps do not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Nearside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Offside Handlebar deformed (2.1.1b)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Upper Fairings insecure but not likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e)

Pass 30 Jun 2010 28,669 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 9 May 2009 26,794 miles

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

Pass 10 May 2008 21,558 miles
Pass 12 May 2007 19,870 miles
Pass 6 May 2006 19,238 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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S471 JNK is a 1998 Honda VTR1000 F in Multi-colour with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 S471 JNK, 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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S471 JNK is a 1998 Honda VTR1000 F, first registered on 1 August 1998.

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