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P106 OSG

1997 Honda VTR1000 F

Red Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jun 2021
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

55,270 mi
Last recorded55,270 miles
Recorded on9 Jun 2020
Typical for 1997 Honda VTR1000 F27,104 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP106 OSG
MakeHonda
ModelVTR1000 F
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Jun 2020 55,270 miles

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

Pass 23 Feb 2019 55,264 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2017 53,777 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2016 50,265 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2013 49,758 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 20 Sep 2012 47,020 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2011 42,838 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2010 39,428 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2010 39,402 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c) DANGEROUS

Pass 23 Feb 2009 34,976 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2008 30,383 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2006 24,447 miles

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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P106 OSG is a 1997 Honda VTR1000 F in Red with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 1997 Honda VTR1000 F models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.2% with a typical mileage of 27,104 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 P106 OSG, 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 29 years old, this Honda VTR1000 F is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was P106 OSG registered?

P106 OSG is a 1997 Honda VTR1000 F, first registered on 3 May 1997.

Is P106 OSG safe to buy?

The MOT history for P106 OSG shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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