MOT Check for HONDA VTR1000s

The HONDA VTR1000 makes up 79,288 of the overall 21,361,075 HONDA MOT test results. Select your VTR1000 model year below to find the specific problems.

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Some examples of the most common issues are:
Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) Occurs:17 times
Nearside Front Direction indicator not working aii Occurs:11 times
Drive chain excessively loose  Occurs:302 times
Dipswitch does not operate immediately when selected on dipped beam (4.1.3 (b)) Occurs:17 times
Exhaust has part of the system missing  Occurs:18 times
Offside Front Brake disc has excessive run out  Occurs:14 times
Headlamp aim projected beam image obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Occurs:13 times
Lower Rear suspension bush has excessive free play i Occurs:12 times
Brake hose damaged Occurs:16 times
Offside Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies  Occurs:13 times
Throttle operating incorrectly  Occurs:107 times
Nearside Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times per minute  Occurs:17 times
Rear Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on  Occurs:17 times
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition  Occurs:304 times
Rear Direction indicator affected by the operation of another lamp  Occurs:13 times
Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake  Occurs:115 times
Registration plate lamp issues Occurs:59 times
Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Occurs:34 times
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motorcycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (8.1.1 (a)) Occurs:28 times
Offside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars.  Occurs:18 times
Front Brake disc friction surface contaminated by oil or grease  Occurs:16 times
Nearside Front Footrest insecure  Occurs:11 times
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i)) Occurs:15 times
Rear Brake disc cracked  Occurs:97 times
Offside Steering control has Insufficient clearance at full lock affecting the riders grasp of handlebars  Occurs:19 times
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