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T178 MJA

1999 Honda VTR1000 F

Orange Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jul 2023
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

38,383 mi
Last recorded38,383 miles
Recorded on2 Jul 2022
Typical for 1999 Honda VTR1000 F22,342 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT178 MJA
MakeHonda
ModelVTR1000 F
Year1999
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Jul 2022 38,383 miles

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Fail 2 Jul 2022 38,383 miles

Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 29 Sep 2018 38,266 miles

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

Pass 22 Apr 2016 37,077 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2015 34,946 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.5.1b)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.5.1b)

Pass 7 Apr 2014 33,736 miles

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

Fail 27 Mar 2013 32,428 miles

Registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Pass 27 Mar 2013 32,428 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2012 31,686 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2011 30,250 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2010 27,649 miles

Rear Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 20 Mar 2009 23,832 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2008 19,395 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2006 17,717 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2005 17,269 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2005 17,267 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.A1a)

Rear Brake locking device insecure (3.2.A1e)

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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T178 MJA is a 1999 Honda VTR1000 F in Orange with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 T178 MJA, 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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T178 MJA is a 1999 Honda VTR1000 F, first registered on 19 March 1999.

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