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V690 KWU

1999 Honda VTR1000 F

Blue Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jun 2023
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

45,582 mi
Last recorded45,582 miles
Recorded on21 Jun 2022
Typical for 1999 Honda VTR1000 F22,342 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV690 KWU
MakeHonda
ModelVTR1000 F
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc
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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Jun 2022 45,582 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 7 May 2021 45,510 miles
Fail 5 May 2021 45,510 miles

Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak Both front (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 15 Jul 2020 44,393 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2019 43,119 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2019 42,110 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

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

Fail 24 May 2011 43,041 miles

Chain guard insecure (6.2.1c)

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Pass 24 May 2011 43,041 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2010 41,949 miles
Pass 14 May 2009 39,191 miles
Pass 9 May 2008 30,386 miles
Fail 9 May 2008 30,386 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)

Pass 10 May 2007 23,740 miles

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

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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V690 KWU is a 1999 Honda VTR1000 F in Blue with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

Across all 1999 Honda VTR1000 F models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.4% with a typical mileage of 22,342 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 V690 KWU, 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 27 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 V690 KWU registered?

V690 KWU is a 1999 Honda VTR1000 F, first registered on 9 September 1999.

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