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S973 KUB

1998 Honda VTR1000 F

Multi-colour Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Nov 2020
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

12,909 mi
Last recorded12,909 miles
Recorded on24 May 2019
Typical for 1998 Honda VTR1000 F24,870 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS973 KUB
MakeHonda
ModelVTR1000 F
Year1998
ColourMulti-colour
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 May 2019 12,909 miles
Fail 21 May 2019 12,907 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened slight pitting on both discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 1 Jun 2018 12,820 miles
Pass 31 May 2017 12,537 miles
Pass 19 May 2015 12,320 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2014 12,171 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2013 11,969 miles
Pass 23 May 2012 11,944 miles
Pass 9 May 2011 11,886 miles

front tyre worn and cracking slightly

Pass 3 Mar 2010 11,744 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2009 11,550 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2008 11,145 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2006 10,485 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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S973 KUB is a 1998 Honda VTR1000 F in Multi-colour with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 S973 KUB, 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 S973 KUB registered?

S973 KUB is a 1998 Honda VTR1000 F, first registered on 1 October 1998.

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