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V203 FOT

1999 Honda VTR1000 F

Black Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Apr 2017
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

30,880 mi
Last recorded30,880 miles
Recorded on14 Apr 2016
Typical for 1999 Honda VTR1000 F22,342 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV203 FOT
MakeHonda
ModelVTR1000 F
Year1999
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Apr 2016 30,880 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2015 30,688 miles

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

Fail 14 Apr 2015 30,688 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Mar 2014 29,537 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

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

near side brake light not working.

Pass 2 Apr 2013 29,102 miles
Pass 22 May 2012 26,058 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Offside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 15 Jun 2011 25,553 miles

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

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Fail 8 Jun 2011 25,553 miles

Rear Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)

Rear suspension bearing has excessive free play (2.4.A2a(i)) DANGEROUS

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

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 1 Jun 2009 24,727 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 29 Apr 2008 22,802 miles

Front Upper Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Rear Lower Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Fail 29 Apr 2008 22,802 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Front Upper Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Rear Lower Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 18 Apr 2007 19,707 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Apr 2006 16,189 miles

Rear Brake pedal is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

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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V203 FOT is a 1999 Honda VTR1000 F in Black with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 V203 FOT, 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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V203 FOT is a 1999 Honda VTR1000 F, first registered on 3 September 1999.

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