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T542 LAG

1999 Honda VTR1000 F

Silver Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Feb 2027
Tests20 (19 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95%

Mileage

29,024 mi
Last recorded29,024 miles
Recorded on20 Feb 2026
Typical for 1999 Honda VTR1000 F22,342 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT542 LAG
MakeHonda
ModelVTR1000 F
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

19 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Feb 2026 29,024 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2025 28,761 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 1 Feb 2024 28,571 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2023 27,739 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2022 27,448 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2021 27,119 miles

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

Pass 28 Feb 2020 26,774 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2019 26,512 miles
Pass 12 May 2017 26,163 miles
Fail 9 May 2017 26,163 miles

Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

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

Pass 23 May 2015 26,022 miles

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

Pass 5 Apr 2014 25,942 miles

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

Pass 6 Apr 2013 25,680 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2012 25,411 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2011 25,001 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2010 24,500 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2009 23,904 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2008 22,605 miles

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 31 Mar 2007 20,908 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2006 18,003 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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T542 LAG is a 1999 Honda VTR1000 F in Silver with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95%.

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 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 T542 LAG, 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 T542 LAG registered?

T542 LAG is a 1999 Honda VTR1000 F, first registered on 5 June 1999.

Is T542 LAG safe to buy?

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