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Y787 HBT

2001 Honda VTR1000 F

Red Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Apr 2027
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

40,590 mi
Last recorded40,590 miles
Recorded on21 Apr 2026
Typical for 2001 Honda VTR1000 F18,354 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY787 HBT
MakeHonda
ModelVTR1000 F
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Apr 2026 40,590 miles

Nearside Rear Gear leaver slightly bent

Pass 9 Apr 2025 39,523 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2024 38,546 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2023 37,247 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2022 35,748 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2021 33,754 miles
Pass 25 May 2019 28,830 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2018 28,169 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2018 28,153 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 31 May 2017 26,054 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2016 24,206 miles
Pass 13 May 2015 21,915 miles
Fail 12 May 2015 21,873 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Offside Handlebar mounting clamp bolt missing (2.1.1a)

Pass 16 Jan 2014 18,354 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2012 14,075 miles
Pass 19 May 2011 11,941 miles
Pass 22 May 2010 11,565 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2009 8,112 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2009 8,112 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 1 Mar 2007 3,512 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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Y787 HBT is a 2001 Honda VTR1000 F in Red with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 Y787 HBT, 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 Y787 HBT registered?

Y787 HBT is a 2001 Honda VTR1000 F, first registered on 1 March 2001.

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