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Y359 CGT

2001 Honda VTR1000 F

Yellow Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Nov 2017
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

34,447 mi
Last recorded34,447 miles
Recorded on22 Nov 2016
Typical for 2001 Honda VTR1000 F18,354 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY359 CGT
MakeHonda
ModelVTR1000 F
Year2001
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Nov 2016 34,447 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Fail 22 Nov 2016 34,447 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Offside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 25 Sep 2015 32,923 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Fail 25 Sep 2015 32,923 miles

Nearside Chain guard insecure Bolt Missing (6.2.1c)

Nearside Drive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d)

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Offside Brake fluid reservoir insecurely mounted Cap Bolt Missing (3.2.B1a)

Pass 23 May 2014 32,105 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2010 66,170 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2010 66,165 miles

Rear Footrest missing (6.2.1a)

Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c)

Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Pass 14 May 2009 58,407 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Pass 19 May 2007 23,110 miles

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

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

Pass 4 May 2006 2,734 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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Y359 CGT is a 2001 Honda VTR1000 F in Yellow with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2001 Honda VTR1000 F models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.9% with a typical mileage of 18,354 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 Y359 CGT, 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 25 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 Y359 CGT registered?

Y359 CGT is a 2001 Honda VTR1000 F, first registered on 16 August 2001.

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