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T161 FJT

1999 Honda VTR1000 F

Blue Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Oct 2021
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

26,745 mi
Last recorded26,745 miles
Recorded on7 Oct 2020
Typical for 1999 Honda VTR1000 F22,342 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT161 FJT
MakeHonda
ModelVTR1000 F
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 7 Oct 2020 26,745 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

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

Fail 7 Oct 2020 26,741 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

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

Pass 2 Oct 2019 24,158 miles

Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Fail 2 Oct 2019 24,158 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Jul 2015 21,146 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2014 20,610 miles

Front Brakes Slightly Binding Front L/H Indicator Insecure Structure - Fairing Cracked L/H

Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Pass 16 Apr 2014 20,610 miles

Front Brakes Slightly Binding Front L/H Indicator Insecure Structure - Fairing Cracked L/H

Pass 2 Oct 2012 19,373 miles

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

Pass 18 Oct 2010 16,229 miles

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

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

Fail 6 Oct 2010 16,193 miles

Front Front suspension has inadequate damping effect. (2.3.6c)

Registration plate character(s) not correctly formed (6.3.4b)

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

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

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

Pass 28 Aug 2009 15,333 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2008 14,824 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2007 13,399 miles

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

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

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

Fail 23 Aug 2007 13,347 miles

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

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

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

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

Pass 26 Aug 2006 12,537 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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T161 FJT is a 1999 Honda VTR1000 F in Blue with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 T161 FJT, 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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T161 FJT is a 1999 Honda VTR1000 F, first registered on 4 June 1999.

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