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R243 CVU

1998 Honda Vtr 1000 F

Red Petrol 1000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jun 2015
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

21,365 mi
Last recorded21,365 miles
Recorded on10 May 2014
Typical for 1998 Honda Vtr 1000 F20,808 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR243 CVU
MakeHonda
ModelVtr 1000 F
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,000cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 May 2014 21,365 miles
Pass 10 May 2013 18,576 miles
Pass 17 May 2012 16,081 miles
Fail 17 May 2012 16,081 miles

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

Pass 18 May 2011 14,122 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2010 13,858 miles
Pass 26 May 2009 13,840 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2008 13,650 miles
Fail 9 May 2007 13,498 miles

Front Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 9 May 2007 13,498 miles
Pass 2 May 2006 12,989 miles

How Reliable is the Honda Vtr 1000 F?

Based on 2,831 MOT tests across 485 vehicles.

86.9%
Pass Rate
562
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
485
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 44
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 28
Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised 16
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 12
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 11
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R243 CVU is a 1998 Honda Vtr 1000 F in Red with a 1,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 1998 Honda Vtr 1000 F models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.0% with a typical mileage of 20,808 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 Vtr 1000 F fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 44 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R243 CVU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Vtr 1000 F typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 28 years old, this Honda Vtr 1000 F is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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How do I check the history of R243 CVU?

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What year was R243 CVU registered?

R243 CVU is a 1998 Honda Vtr 1000 F, first registered on 24 March 1998.

Is R243 CVU safe to buy?

The MOT history for R243 CVU shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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