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S636 SJN

1998 Honda VTR1000 F

Red Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 May 2016
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

49,378 mi
Last recorded49,378 miles
Recorded on11 May 2015
Typical for 1998 Honda VTR1000 F24,870 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS636 SJN
MakeHonda
ModelVTR1000 F
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 May 2015 49,378 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 6 May 2015 49,378 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Offside Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

rear inner brake pad wearing thin.

Pass 12 Apr 2014 48,907 miles

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

offside foot rest bracket cracked,advise replacement.

Pass 6 Apr 2013 47,061 miles

foot rear mount bracket fractured

Fail 6 Apr 2013 47,061 miles

Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

foot rear mount bracket fractured

Pass 14 Mar 2012 44,675 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2012 44,646 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 7 Mar 2011 41,987 miles

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1a)

Pass 5 Mar 2010
Pass 18 Feb 2009 31,374 miles

Front Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

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

Fail 18 Feb 2009 31,374 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Front Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

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

Pass 6 Mar 2008 29,083 miles

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

Offside Front Brake disc(s) is slightly distorted (3.2.A1m)

Pass 18 Sep 2006 21,037 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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S636 SJN is a 1998 Honda VTR1000 F in Red with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 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 S636 SJN, 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 S636 SJN registered?

S636 SJN is a 1998 Honda VTR1000 F, first registered on 17 September 1998.

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