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V237 DSE

1999 Honda VTR1000 F

Black Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Oct 2026
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

49,562 mi
Last recorded49,562 miles
Recorded on16 Oct 2025
Typical for 1999 Honda VTR1000 F22,342 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV237 DSE
MakeHonda
ModelVTR1000 F
Year1999
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Oct 2025 49,562 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

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

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

Pass 10 Oct 2024 44,864 miles

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

Pass 12 Oct 2023 40,104 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2022 38,222 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2021 37,765 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2021 37,762 miles

Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp Indicators wired into brake light (4.3.3 (b))

Throttle operating incorrectly sticking (6.2.7 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Jul 2019 37,755 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 21 Jun 2018 37,464 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2016 36,161 miles

Tail/Stop lamp has bulbs not working but not more than 50%

Pass 22 Nov 2014 34,051 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2013 33,682 miles
Pass 10 May 2012 31,903 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Fail 10 May 2012 31,903 miles

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

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Pass 10 Jun 2011 30,752 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2010 27,868 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2009 24,150 miles

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

Pass 2 May 2008 21,211 miles

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

Pass 10 May 2007 18,349 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2006 16,220 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2005 13,029 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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V237 DSE is a 1999 Honda VTR1000 F in Black 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 V237 DSE, 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 V237 DSE registered?

V237 DSE is a 1999 Honda VTR1000 F, first registered on 1 September 1999.

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