MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
49,337 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
Brake disc significantly and obviously worn front brake discs warped (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Rear suspension has reduced damping
Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))
Centre Exhaust mounting missing both clamps on link pipe deteriorated (7.1.1c)
Front Exhaust excessively deteriorated clamp down pipe deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
Offside Rear Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)
Rear Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
Rear suspension bearing has excessive free play (2.4.A2a(i))
Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Front Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)
Rear Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)
Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.5.1b)
Nearside Steering lock stop ineffective (2.1.3)
Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)
Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)
Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)
Horn not working (1.7.3a)
Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)
How Reliable is the Honda VTR1000 F?
Based on 65,377 MOT tests across 5,428 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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Y493 FYA is a 2001 Honda VTR1000 F in Red with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.
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 Y493 FYA, 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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Y493 FYA is a 2001 Honda VTR1000 F, first registered on 21 April 2001.
Is Y493 FYA safe to buy?
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