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T579 TYA

1999 Honda VTR1000 F

Blue Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Aug 2027
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

32,322 mi
Last recorded32,322 miles
Recorded on6 Aug 2026
Typical for 1999 Honda VTR1000 F22,342 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT579 TYA
MakeHonda
ModelVTR1000 F
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Aug 2026 32,322 miles

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

Front Suspension corroded but not seriously weakened Forks Pitted (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sub Frame (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 31 Jul 2026 32,322 miles

Steering headbearing excessively stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

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

Front Suspension corroded but not seriously weakened Forks Pitted (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sub Frame (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Front Oil Pipes Corroded About To Fail

Pass 16 Sep 2022 31,078 miles

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy slightly notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 28 Sep 2021 30,812 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2020 30,658 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 13 Sep 2019 30,530 miles

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

Pass 17 Sep 2018 30,066 miles

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

Pass 6 Sep 2017 29,620 miles

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 8 Jun 2016 29,555 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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

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

Pass 4 Jun 2015 29,017 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 4 Jun 2015 28,961 miles

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

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 12 Jun 2014 28,157 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Pass 14 Jun 2013 25,849 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2012 8,519 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2011 23,639 miles

REAR TYRE TREAD CLOSE TO LEGAL LIMIT

Pass 4 May 2010 19,466 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2009 16,391 miles
Pass 9 May 2008 16,159 miles
Pass 4 May 2007 16,094 miles
Pass 5 May 2006 15,924 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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T579 TYA is a 1999 Honda VTR1000 F in Blue with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 T579 TYA, 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 T579 TYA registered?

T579 TYA is a 1999 Honda VTR1000 F, first registered on 9 June 1999.

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