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S717 RJA

1998 Honda VTR1000 F

Yellow Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 May 2021
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

26,486 mi
Last recorded26,486 miles
Recorded on12 May 2020
Typical for 1998 Honda VTR1000 F24,870 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS717 RJA
MakeHonda
ModelVTR1000 F
Year1998
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 May 2020 26,486 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

Pass 13 Nov 2018 25,615 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2018 25,615 miles

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

Pass 13 Nov 2017 24,576 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2017 24,576 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 13 Dec 2016 23,168 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2016 21,564 miles

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

Pass 10 Apr 2015 20,711 miles

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

Pass 30 Jan 2010 19,423 miles
Pass 31 May 2006 18,821 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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S717 RJA is a 1998 Honda VTR1000 F in Yellow with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 S717 RJA, 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 S717 RJA registered?

S717 RJA is a 1998 Honda VTR1000 F, first registered on 14 August 1998.

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