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S737 SDT

1998 Honda VTR1000 F

Multi-colour Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Mar 2022
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

22,461 mi
Last recorded22,461 miles
Recorded on11 Mar 2021
Typical for 1998 Honda VTR1000 F24,870 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS737 SDT
MakeHonda
ModelVTR1000 F
Year1998
ColourMulti-colour
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 11 Mar 2021 22,461 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 9 Mar 2021 22,429 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motorcycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (8.1.1 (a))

Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Registration plate lamp missing in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 29 Apr 2019 8,189 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator insecure (4.4.1 (c) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Pass 26 Apr 2018 4,690 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1b)

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

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

Fail 26 Apr 2018

Dipswitch does not deflect the main beam/s, making them into dipped beam/s (1.2.2b(ii))

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Headlamp switch faulty (1.2.4)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1b)

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

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

Pass 14 Apr 2017 2,356 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2017 2,356 miles

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 27 Apr 2016 3,176 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2016 3,176 miles

Dipswitch does not deflect the main beam/s, making them into dipped beam/s (1.2.2b(ii))

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Nearside Front Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Rear Brake caliper(s) insecure (3.2.A1j)

Pass 10 Apr 2015 208 miles

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 16 Apr 2014 27,635 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2012 26,678 miles

Nail in rear tyre

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 10 Nov 2012 26,678 miles

Nail in rear tyre

Pass 4 Aug 2011 24,756 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2010 21,461 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Pass 31 Mar 2009 21,161 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 4 Apr 2008 20,642 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

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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S737 SDT is a 1998 Honda VTR1000 F in Multi-colour with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 S737 SDT, 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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S737 SDT is a 1998 Honda VTR1000 F, first registered on 1 August 1998.

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