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W685 VGF

2000 Honda VTR1000 F

Black Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Apr 2022
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

41,055 mi
Last recorded41,055 miles
Recorded on21 Apr 2021
Typical for 2000 Honda VTR1000 F20,297 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW685 VGF
MakeHonda
ModelVTR1000 F
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Apr 2021 41,055 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2020
Pass 8 Feb 2019 37,480 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2017 36,766 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2016 34,935 miles

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

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

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

Pass 3 Jul 2015 34,099 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2014 32,522 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Front Roller brake test Higher brake efficiency normally obtainable. (3.3.A2a)

Pass 27 Mar 2014 31,555 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2013 31,538 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 24 Sep 2012 31,099 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2012 31,099 miles

Centre Front Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 18 Jun 2012 31,099 miles

Front brake pads low

Fail 13 Jun 2012 31,099 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Front brake pads low

Fail 1 May 2009 26,238 miles

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

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 1 May 2009 26,238 miles

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

Pass 15 May 2008 22,362 miles

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

Pass 9 May 2007 17,391 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2006 13,140 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

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

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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W685 VGF is a 2000 Honda VTR1000 F in Black with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 W685 VGF, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was W685 VGF registered?

W685 VGF is a 2000 Honda VTR1000 F, first registered on 3 April 2000.

Is W685 VGF safe to buy?

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