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V226 GHK

1999 Honda VTR1000 F

Red Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jul 2013
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

51,751 mi
Last recorded51,751 miles
Recorded on4 Jul 2012
Typical for 1999 Honda VTR1000 F22,342 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV226 GHK
MakeHonda
ModelVTR1000 F
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Jul 2012 51,751 miles

Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

Clutch fluid level low

Clutch lever incorrectly positioned. (6.2.1g)

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Fail 29 Jun 2012 51,751 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) excessively pitted (3.2.A1l)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

Clutch fluid level low

Clutch lever incorrectly positioned. (6.2.1g)

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 2 Jul 2011 50,211 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

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

Pass 25 Aug 2009 48,390 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Rear Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

Fail 18 Aug 2009 48,387 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Rear Brake disc(s) excessively pitted (3.2.A1l)

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Rear Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

Pass 11 Apr 2008 42,228 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 13 Feb 2007 33,593 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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V226 GHK is a 1999 Honda VTR1000 F in Red with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 V226 GHK, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was V226 GHK registered?

V226 GHK is a 1999 Honda VTR1000 F, first registered on 6 September 1999.

Is V226 GHK safe to buy?

The MOT history for V226 GHK shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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