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Honda Unknown vs Honda Vtr1000f-2: 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 Vtr1000f-2
89%
MOT pass rate · 41 vehicles
Verdict: On MOT pass rate the Honda Unknown (85%) and Honda Vtr1000f-2 (89%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.

Head to head

Measure Honda Unknown Honda Vtr1000f-2
MOT pass rate 85% 89% ✓
MOT failure rate 15% 11% ✓
Faults & advisories per test 0.9 0.3 ✓
Dangerous-fault share 3% 0% ✓
Average mileage 25,474 mi 20,135 mi
Sample size (vehicles) 1,041,859 41

Most common faults

Honda Unknown

  1. Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
  2. Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Chain guard missing
  4. Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))
  5. Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))
  6. Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Honda Vtr1000f-2

  1. Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
  2. Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
  3. Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
  4. Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
  5. 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)
  6. Front Brake indicates a slightly grabbing brake (1.2.1 (c))

Reliability FAQ

On MOT pass rate the Honda Unknown (85%) and Honda Vtr1000f-2 (89%) 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.