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S762 AHT

1998 Honda VTR1000 F

Silver Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Sep 2026
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

42,763 mi
Last recorded42,763 miles
Recorded on18 Sep 2025
Typical for 1998 Honda VTR1000 F24,870 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS762 AHT
MakeHonda
ModelVTR1000 F
Year1998
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 18 Sep 2025 42,763 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2024 42,399 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 3 Aug 2022 41,826 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2021 41,326 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 15 Jun 2020 39,806 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2019 36,463 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2019 36,434 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))

Offside Front Brake lever not releasing correctly and functionality of brakes affected (1.1.2 (b) (ii))

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.7 (a) (i))

Offside Handlebar grip insecure to handlebar (2.2.1 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake disc fractured (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 25 Apr 2018 34,758 miles

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

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 1 Apr 2017 31,945 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Fail 1 Apr 2017 31,945 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 2 Apr 2016 27,080 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

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

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Fail 25 Mar 2016 26,912 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) cracked (3.2.A1g)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

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

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Pass 10 Apr 2015 21,416 miles

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

Pass 20 Mar 2014 16,348 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2014 16,337 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

motorcycle fitted with HID headlight legality is in question

Pass 17 Apr 2013 13,095 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2013 13,095 miles

Nearside Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1c)

Offside Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1c)

Rear Rear reflector on sidecar incorrectly positioned (1.4.2d)

Rear Registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

Pass 8 Mar 2012 11,215 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

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

Pass 4 Mar 2011 9,177 miles

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

Pass 16 Mar 2010 7,290 miles
Pass 8 May 2009 6,775 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2007 6,099 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2005 5,294 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
Full Honda VTR1000 F reliability report

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S762 AHT is a 1998 Honda VTR1000 F in Silver with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.

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 S762 AHT, 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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S762 AHT is a 1998 Honda VTR1000 F, first registered on 14 August 1998.

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