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S795 JJB

1998 Honda VTR1000 F

Yellow Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 May 2027
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

36,158 mi
Last recorded36,158 miles
Recorded on16 May 2026
Typical for 1998 Honda VTR1000 F24,870 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS795 JJB
MakeHonda
ModelVTR1000 F
Year1998
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 May 2026 36,158 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 22 Apr 2023 35,731 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2021 35,085 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2020 34,637 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 3 Apr 2018 34,070 miles

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

Pass 3 Mar 2017 33,101 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2015 30,670 miles
Pass 20 May 2014 29,626 miles

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

Pass 2 Sep 2011 29,185 miles

Headlamp taped up to deflect headlamp aim

Number plate changed for test

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

Pass 13 Sep 2010 28,883 miles

Headlamp taped up to deflect headlamp aim

Pass 7 Sep 2009 27,756 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2008 25,500 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2007 25,055 miles
Fail 26 May 2007 25,053 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) excessively scored (3.2.A1l) DANGEROUS

Rear Roller brake test indicates brake effort fall disproportional to brake lever or pedal effort (3.3.A1c) DANGEROUS

Pass 31 Mar 2006 19,910 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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S795 JJB is a 1998 Honda VTR1000 F in Yellow with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 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 S795 JJB, 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 S795 JJB registered?

S795 JJB is a 1998 Honda VTR1000 F, first registered on 7 October 1998.

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