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S805 JLN

1998 Honda VTR1000 F

Black Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Mar 2027
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

51,902 mi
Last recorded51,902 miles
Recorded on10 Mar 2026
Typical for 1998 Honda VTR1000 F24,870 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS805 JLN
MakeHonda
ModelVTR1000 F
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 10 Mar 2026 51,902 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2024 51,764 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2023 50,037 miles

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

Pass 7 May 2022 49,533 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 18 Jun 2019 48,941 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Nearside Exhaust slightly loose silencer (6.1.2 (a))

Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement swing arm linkage (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Apr 2018 48,925 miles
Pass 6 May 2017 48,618 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2011 48,376 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2006 34,887 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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S805 JLN is a 1998 Honda VTR1000 F in Black with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 S805 JLN, 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 S805 JLN registered?

S805 JLN is a 1998 Honda VTR1000 F, first registered on 1 October 1998.

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