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T442 FRU

1999 Honda VTR1000 F

Yellow Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Jul 2027
Tests24 (20 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

49,603 mi
Last recorded49,603 miles
Recorded on30 Jul 2026
Typical for 1999 Honda VTR1000 F22,342 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT442 FRU
MakeHonda
ModelVTR1000 F
Year1999
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

20 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 Jul 2026 49,603 miles
Pass 3 May 2025 49,218 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2024 49,028 miles

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

Rear Position lamp insecure (4.2.1 (c) (i))

Pass 31 Oct 2022 48,115 miles

drive chain going rusty

Pass 4 Aug 2021 47,481 miles

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

Fail 2 Aug 2021 47,445 miles

Fuel system component leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 27 Jun 2020 46,864 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2019 46,262 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2018 44,473 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2017 42,514 miles

Rear tyre starting to wear low

Pass 18 Jun 2016 41,020 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2015 40,146 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2014 38,383 miles

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

Pass 22 Jun 2013 37,399 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2012 35,815 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2012 35,778 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Fail 30 Jun 2011 32,464 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 30 Jun 2011 32,464 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2010 31,307 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2009 29,023 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2008 29,295 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2008 29,295 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 7 Aug 2007 24,439 miles

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 31 Jul 2006 21,435 miles

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

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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T442 FRU is a 1999 Honda VTR1000 F in Yellow with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 T442 FRU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was T442 FRU registered?

T442 FRU is a 1999 Honda VTR1000 F, first registered on 1 August 1999.

Is T442 FRU safe to buy?

The MOT history for T442 FRU shows 24 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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