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W743 ACW

2000 Honda VTR1000 F

Black Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Sep 2020
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

29,635 mi
Last recorded29,635 miles
Recorded on13 Sep 2019
Typical for 2000 Honda VTR1000 F20,297 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW743 ACW
MakeHonda
ModelVTR1000 F
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Sep 2019 29,635 miles

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 6 Sep 2019 29,631 miles

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

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 3 Oct 2017 17,224 miles

Motorcycle structure slightly insecure offside steering lock damaged but not impeding steering. (6.1.1c)

front brake hose incorrectly routed but not impeding steering.

front fork dust seals deteriorated.

Fail 29 Sep 2017 717,222 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Indicator switch insecure (1.5.4)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low rear brake fluid low. (3.2.B1d)

Motorcycle structure slightly insecure offside steering lock damaged but not impeding steering. (6.1.1c)

front brake hose incorrectly routed but not impeding steering.

front fork dust seals deteriorated.

Pass 11 Apr 2015 3,069 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2014 3,068 miles

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

Nearside Front Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

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

Pass 28 Sep 2013 1,450 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Pass 7 Sep 2012 933 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2011 10 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2011 10 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Pass 17 Jun 2010 16,561 miles
Pass 4 May 2006 11,538 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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W743 ACW is a 2000 Honda VTR1000 F in Black with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 W743 ACW, 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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What year was W743 ACW registered?

W743 ACW is a 2000 Honda VTR1000 F, first registered on 19 April 2000.

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