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R31 VGC

1998 Honda ST1100

Green Petrol 1085cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Mar 2027
Tests19 (19 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

67,226 mi
Last recorded67,226 miles
Recorded on1 Apr 2026
Typical for 1998 Honda ST110045,934 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR31 VGC
MakeHonda
ModelST1100
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,085cc

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MOT History

19 pass
Pass 1 Apr 2026 67,226 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2023 67,166 miles

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 17 Oct 2022 66,964 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2021 66,379 miles

Front Fork yoke slightly corroded (2.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 3 Nov 2020 65,792 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2019 64,943 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2018 64,601 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 5 Sep 2017 62,728 miles

Nearside Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Offside Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

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

Rear Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

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

Pass 19 Sep 2016 59,219 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2015 58,091 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2014 55,758 miles

Centre Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Centre Rear Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

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

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

Pass 14 Aug 2013 53,480 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2012 52,182 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

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

Pass 25 Aug 2011 52,012 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

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

Pass 16 Jul 2010 51,448 miles

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Pass 14 Jul 2009 47,407 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2008 46,527 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2007 39,709 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2006 33,420 miles

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

How Reliable is the Honda ST1100?

Based on 76,349 MOT tests across 6,068 vehicles.

86.0%
Pass Rate
1,276
Miles/Year
36
Year Lifespan
6,068
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 1,226
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 1,095
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 868
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 558
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 499
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R31 VGC is a 1998 Honda ST1100 in Green with a 1,085cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1998 Honda ST1100 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.1% with a typical mileage of 45,934 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda ST1100 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 1,226 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R31 VGC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda ST1100 typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 28 years old, this Honda ST1100 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was R31 VGC registered?

R31 VGC is a 1998 Honda ST1100, first registered on 4 May 1998.

Is R31 VGC safe to buy?

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