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W748 VDF

2000 Honda VTR1000 F

Red Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Apr 2027
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

28,311 mi
Last recorded28,311 miles
Recorded on2 Apr 2026
Typical for 2000 Honda VTR1000 F20,297 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW748 VDF
MakeHonda
ModelVTR1000 F
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Apr 2026 28,311 miles

drive chain needs lubrication

Pass 12 Apr 2025 27,326 miles

brake controll 1 reserve travel may require adjustment

Pass 12 Apr 2024 27,260 miles

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

Wiring inside front ferring needs tidy up due close to steering

control 1 brake lever needs small adjustment

Pass 27 Mar 2023 27,255 miles

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

front brake lever need small adjustment recommended

Pass 24 Mar 2022 27,230 miles

controll one reserve travel needs small attention

Pass 10 Apr 2021 26,919 miles

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

rear plate slightly small but legeable

Pass 31 Mar 2020 26,750 miles

small number plate fitted at time of test

Pass 25 Apr 2019 26,428 miles

both brake fluid dark and recommend change

indicator switch sticky

reserve travel on controll one could do with adjustments

Pass 6 Apr 2018 25,966 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2017 25,609 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2015 20,770 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 21 Feb 2014 19,462 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2014 19,462 miles

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 9 Feb 2013 16,986 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2012 14,355 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2012 14,326 miles

Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

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

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

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

Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct width (6.3.4a)

Pass 3 Jun 2011 14,173 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2011 14,173 miles

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 10 Apr 2010 13,654 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2010 13,625 miles

Headlamp switch faulty (1.2.4)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

Pass 4 Apr 2009 12,802 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2008 11,784 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2007 10,777 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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W748 VDF is a 2000 Honda VTR1000 F in Red with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.

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 W748 VDF, 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 W748 VDF registered?

W748 VDF is a 2000 Honda VTR1000 F, first registered on 1 May 2000.

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