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W985 GRS

2000 Honda VTR1000 F

Blue Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 May 2024
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

34,204 mi
Last recorded34,204 miles
Recorded on3 May 2023
Typical for 2000 Honda VTR1000 F20,297 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW985 GRS
MakeHonda
ModelVTR1000 F
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 May 2023 34,204 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2022 32,437 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2021 29,473 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2015 28,706 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Fail 11 Mar 2015 28,706 miles

Rear Chain guard fouling another component (6.2.1c)

Rear Drive chain sprocket carrier worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Rear Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 5 Mar 2014 27,182 miles

Oil leak

Pass 2 Apr 2013 25,287 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2013 25,287 miles

Brake pedal cannot be released smoothly (3.1.3d)

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 6 Mar 2012 23,453 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2010 20,056 miles

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

Pass 22 Jul 2009 13,081 miles

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

Centre Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

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

Securing bolt missing from front mudguard

Pass 25 Apr 2008 11,267 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2007 2,811 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2006 2,642 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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W985 GRS is a 2000 Honda VTR1000 F in Blue with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 W985 GRS, 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 W985 GRS registered?

W985 GRS is a 2000 Honda VTR1000 F, first registered on 1 March 2000.

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