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V903 LDA

1999 Honda VTR1000 F

Red Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Aug 2027
Tests24 (20 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

42,122 mi
Last recorded42,122 miles
Recorded on4 Aug 2026
Typical for 1999 Honda VTR1000 F22,342 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV903 LDA
MakeHonda
ModelVTR1000 F
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

20 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Aug 2026 42,122 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Stop lamp insecure (4.3.1 (c) (i))

Fail 8 Jul 2026

All position lamps not working (4.2.1 (a))

Front Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))

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

Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamp(s) (4.7.2 (a))

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front Shock absorber has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Stop lamp insecure (4.3.1 (c) (i))

Pass 5 Jul 2025 41,622 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 2 Mar 2024 41,401 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2024 41,401 miles

Rear Brake disc fractured (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Pass 15 Apr 2023 40,177 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2022 35,963 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 16 Feb 2021 34,603 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2021 34,606 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Pass 30 Jan 2020 30,252 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2019 29,110 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2018 27,530 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2017 24,707 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2016 23,566 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2014 21,018 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2013 18,208 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2012 16,837 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2011 14,936 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2010 12,952 miles

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

Pass 3 Sep 2009 12,536 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2008 12,080 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2007 11,630 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2007 11,630 miles

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

Pass 7 Sep 2006 10,938 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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V903 LDA is a 1999 Honda VTR1000 F in Red with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 V903 LDA, 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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V903 LDA is a 1999 Honda VTR1000 F, first registered on 23 September 1999.

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