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W589 PRB

2000 Honda VTR1000 F

Black Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Jul 2027
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

19,631 mi
Last recorded19,631 miles
Recorded on2 Jul 2026
Typical for 2000 Honda VTR1000 F20,297 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW589 PRB
MakeHonda
ModelVTR1000 F
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 2 Jul 2026 19,631 miles

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

Pass 16 Jul 2025 16,842 miles

All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Pass 22 Jun 2024 15,930 miles

All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Fail 22 Jun 2024 15,922 miles

Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions Wheel incorrectly fitted (5.2.3 (i))

Steering headbearing excessively stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Pass 12 Aug 2022 15,493 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2022 15,493 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Central Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))

Central Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 Jul 2021 14,241 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2020 13,765 miles

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

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

headlamp beam image altered with temporary mask

Fail 12 Mar 2020 13,759 miles

Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording (6.1.2 (c))

Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Handlebar fouling on the fuel tank or bodywork on full lock (2.1.4 (b))

Rear Stop lamp not working does not operate from rear brake (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 22 Feb 2019 13,545 miles

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

Fail 13 Feb 2019 13,544 miles

Front Position lamp missing (4.2.1 (a))

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 20 Jul 2017 13,413 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2016 13,377 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

all lights disconnected at time of test

Pass 18 Apr 2015 13,333 miles

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

Pass 12 Jul 2013 11,665 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 25 May 2012 10,986 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Pass 16 Jul 2010 10,648 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Fail 15 Jul 2010 10,647 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Rear Registration plate characters laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

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

Pass 24 Apr 2006 10,374 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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W589 PRB is a 2000 Honda VTR1000 F in Black with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

Across all 2000 Honda VTR1000 F models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.4% with a typical mileage of 20,297 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 W589 PRB, 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 26 years old, this Honda VTR1000 F is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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W589 PRB is a 2000 Honda VTR1000 F, first registered on 3 March 2000.

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