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T452 ENH

1998 Honda VTR1000

Grey Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jul 2025
Tests25 (15 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

53,976 mi
Last recorded53,976 miles
Recorded on1 Aug 2024
Typical for 1998 Honda VTR100027,585 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT452 ENH
MakeHonda
ModelVTR1000
Year1998
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc
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MOT History

15 pass 10 fail
Pass 1 Aug 2024 53,976 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2019 58,667 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2019 58,666 miles

Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Handlebar excessively deformed (2.2.1 (c) (i))

Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn linkage (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 30 Jun 2018 55,871 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2018 55,871 miles

Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 27 Sep 2017 52,551 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2016 49,968 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive swing arm link bush (2.4.B.4)

Fail 2 Sep 2016 49,968 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive swing arm link bush (2.4.B.4)

Pass 4 Sep 2015 49,697 miles

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

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

Fail 2 Sep 2015 49,697 miles

Centre Lower Rear suspension bush excessively deteriorated bottom bush (2.4.A2a(i)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 3 Sep 2014 45,071 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2013 39,049 miles

Offside Steering control has reduced clearance at full lock not affecting the riders operation of the controls (2.1.2b)

Fail 4 Sep 2013 39,049 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Offside Steering control has reduced clearance at full lock not affecting the riders operation of the controls (2.1.2b)

Pass 7 Aug 2012 32,628 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2012 32,621 miles

Offside Throttle has a significant change in engine speed whilst moving the steering from lock to lock (2.1.4)

Pass 10 May 2011 29,554 miles
Fail 7 May 2011 29,554 miles

Rear Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Rear Registration plate non-relective border too close to the characters (6.3.4h)

Pass 1 May 2010 26,810 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2009 21,144 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2009 21,144 miles

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Pass 29 Jan 2008 17,884 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2008 17,884 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

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

Pass 12 Feb 2007 17,085 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2006 16,620 miles

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

Headlamp aim beam image kick-up is to the offside (1.6.1)

Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.2)

headlamp masks/converters fitted

Pass 22 Apr 2006 16,620 miles

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

headlamp masks/converters fitted

How Reliable is the Honda VTR1000?

Based on 2,503 MOT tests across 220 vehicles.

84.9%
Pass Rate
736
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
220
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 36
Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside 21
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 21
Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised 18
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 16
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T452 ENH is a 1998 Honda VTR1000 in Grey with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1998 Honda VTR1000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.2% with a typical mileage of 27,585 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 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 36 recorded failures. If you're considering buying T452 ENH, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda VTR1000 typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 28 years old, this Honda VTR1000 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was T452 ENH registered?

T452 ENH is a 1998 Honda VTR1000, first registered on 31 December 1998.

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