MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
42,764 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Front Brake caliper inadequately mounted (1.1.16 (c) (i))
Nearside Front Steering operation restricted in free movement from lock to lock Wiring trapped between frame and forks (2.1.4 (c))
Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))
Offside Front Brake disc contaminated (1.1.14 (b))
Steering headbearing has excessive wear or free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))
Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))
Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Central Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
Front Steering headbearing excessively stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))
Offside Front Brake pad(s) contaminated (1.1.13 (b))
Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Rear Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn rear suspension bearings worn excessively-lower link rear bearing-lower link to swing arm bearing (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Throttle control functioning such that safe operation of the motorcycle is adversely affected throttle loose on throttle (6.2.7 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated outer sleeve split (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)
Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)
How Reliable is the Honda VTR1000 F?
Based on 65,377 MOT tests across 5,428 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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T78 BUA is a 1999 Honda VTR1000 F in Red with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.
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 T78 BUA, 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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T78 BUA is a 1999 Honda VTR1000 F, first registered on 1 March 1999.
Is T78 BUA safe to buy?
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