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Y298 PSL

2001 Honda VTR1000

Orange Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Feb 2023
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

40,364 mi
Last recorded40,364 miles
Recorded on12 Feb 2022
Typical for 2001 Honda VTR100019,856 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY298 PSL
MakeHonda
ModelVTR1000
Year2001
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc
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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Feb 2022 40,364 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 6 Feb 2021 36,378 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2019 35,295 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2018 31,492 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2016 29,668 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2015 27,232 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 26 Jul 2014 23,286 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2013 21,546 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2012 20,336 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2011 19,856 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2010 18,678 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Pass 3 Jul 2009 16,782 miles

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

Fail 3 Jul 2009 16,782 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Jul 2008 14,723 miles

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

Fail 3 Jul 2008 14,723 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Aug 2007 13,618 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2006 12,556 miles

How Reliable is the Honda VTR1000?

Based on 2,503 MOT tests across 220 vehicles.

84.9%
Pass Rate
736
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
220
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 36
Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside 21
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 21
Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised 18
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 16
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Y298 PSL is a 2001 Honda VTR1000 in Orange with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

Across all 2001 Honda VTR1000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.0% with a typical mileage of 19,856 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 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 36 recorded failures. If you're considering buying Y298 PSL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda VTR1000 typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 25 years old, this Honda VTR1000 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was Y298 PSL registered?

Y298 PSL is a 2001 Honda VTR1000, first registered on 22 May 2001.

Is Y298 PSL safe to buy?

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