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V588 TNV

1999 Honda VTR1000 F

Red Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Jan 2027
Tests29 (21 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate72.4%

Mileage

Typical for 1999 Honda VTR1000 F22,342 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV588 TNV
MakeHonda
ModelVTR1000 F
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

21 pass 8 fail
Pass 12 Jan 2026
Pass 25 Jul 2025 30,230 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 16 Aug 2024 30,099 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 25 Jul 2023 30,074 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2022 30,039 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 26 Jul 2021 29,834 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2020 29,672 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2019 29,650 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2018 29,519 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2018 29,519 miles

Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 Jul 2017 29,015 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2017 29,015 miles

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)

Pass 20 Jul 2016 28,526 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2015 27,980 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2014 27,184 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2014 27,184 miles

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 26 Jul 2013 26,651 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2013 26,651 miles

Fuel hose leaking (7.2.1a)

Pass 25 Jul 2012 25,808 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2012 25,808 miles

Chain guard insecure (6.2.1c)

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 5 Aug 2011 24,587 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2010 23,945 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2010 23,945 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 8 Aug 2009 23,363 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2009 23,363 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain fouling another component (6.2.1d)

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 24 Sep 2008 23,070 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2007 21,857 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2007 21,857 miles

Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording (7.1.4)

Rear Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 12 Sep 2006 20,855 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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V588 TNV is a 1999 Honda VTR1000 F in Red with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.4%.

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 V588 TNV, 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 V588 TNV registered?

V588 TNV is a 1999 Honda VTR1000 F, first registered on 28 September 1999.

Is V588 TNV safe to buy?

The MOT history for V588 TNV shows 29 tests with a 72.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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