Honda Unknown vs Honda Vtr 1000 f-3: reliability comparison
MOT pass rates, common faults and mileage compared from real UK MOT data.
Honda Unknown
85%
MOT pass rate · 1,041,859 vehicles
Honda Vtr 1000 f-3
84%
MOT pass rate · 15 vehicles
Verdict: On MOT pass rate the Honda Unknown (85%) and Honda Vtr 1000 f-3 (84%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.
Head to head
| Measure | Honda Unknown | Honda Vtr 1000 f-3 |
|---|---|---|
| MOT pass rate | 85% ✓ | 84% |
| MOT failure rate | 15% ✓ | 16% |
| Faults & advisories per test | 0.9 | 0.8 ✓ |
| Dangerous-fault share | 3% | 0% ✓ |
| Average mileage | 25,474 mi | 18,798 mi |
| Sample size (vehicles) | 1,041,859 | 15 |
Most common faults
Honda Unknown
- Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
- Chain guard missing
- Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))
- Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))
- Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Honda Vtr 1000 f-3
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
- Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))
- Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)
- Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
- Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))
Reliability FAQ
On MOT pass rate the Honda Unknown (85%) and Honda Vtr 1000 f-3 (84%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.
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Pass rates are computed over completed (pass/fail) MOT tests. Reliability also depends on age, mileage and upkeep — see each model's page for the full picture.