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S817 AWL

1999 Honda VTR1000 F

Red Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Dec 2021
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

6,250 mi
Last recorded6,250 miles
Recorded on14 Nov 2020
Typical for 1999 Honda VTR1000 F22,342 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS817 AWL
MakeHonda
ModelVTR1000 F
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Nov 2020 6,250 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2019 6,110 miles
Pass 14 May 2018 5,440 miles
Fail 14 May 2018 5,440 miles

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Pass 2 Jun 2017 10,569 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2017 10,569 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 26 Apr 2016

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

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

Fail 26 Apr 2016

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

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

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 25 Mar 2015 9,122 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2014 15,540 miles
Fail 2 Jan 2014 15,540 miles

Front Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 13 Sep 2012 10,860 miles

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

Rear Rear suspension bearing deteriorated but not excessively (2.4A.2a(i))

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

Pass 24 Aug 2011 6,570 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2010 6,360 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

tight spot in chain

Pass 11 Sep 2009 3,680 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2008 25,072 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2007 24,496 miles
Pass 12 May 2006 23,720 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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S817 AWL is a 1999 Honda VTR1000 F in Red with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 1999 Honda VTR1000 F models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.4% with a typical mileage of 22,342 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 S817 AWL, 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 27 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 S817 AWL registered?

S817 AWL is a 1999 Honda VTR1000 F, first registered on 4 January 1999.

Is S817 AWL safe to buy?

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