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V216 XTL

1999 Honda VTR1000 F

Black Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Jul 2027
Tests23 (20 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87%

Mileage

21,005 mi
Last recorded21,005 miles
Recorded on24 Jul 2026
Typical for 1999 Honda VTR1000 F22,342 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV216 XTL
MakeHonda
ModelVTR1000 F
Year1999
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

20 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Jul 2026 21,005 miles

front tyre 12 years old, advise replace

Pass 11 Jul 2025 20,837 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2024 20,477 miles

front tyre 10 years old, advise replace

Pass 31 Jul 2023 19,996 miles

Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively Rear Cush drive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

Pass 24 Jun 2022 19,619 miles

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

Pass 11 Jun 2021 19,281 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2020 18,863 miles
Pass 10 May 2019 17,980 miles
Pass 4 May 2018 17,334 miles
Pass 5 May 2017 17,016 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2016 16,724 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2016 16,668 miles

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

Pass 24 Apr 2015 15,598 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2015 15,598 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 21 May 2014 12,817 miles

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

Pass 1 Aug 2012 12,000 miles

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

Pass 20 May 2011 11,619 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2009 10,979 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2008 10,952 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2007 10,380 miles

Cushdrive rubbers are slightly worn.

Pass 14 Mar 2007 9,508 miles

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

Fail 9 Mar 2007 9,433 miles

Rear Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 29 Mar 2006 6,674 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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V216 XTL is a 1999 Honda VTR1000 F in Black with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87%.

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 V216 XTL, 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 V216 XTL registered?

V216 XTL is a 1999 Honda VTR1000 F, first registered on 1 September 1999.

Is V216 XTL safe to buy?

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