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P164 TMA

1997 Honda Vfr

Red Petrol 748cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Feb 2024
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

21,291 mi
Last recorded21,291 miles
Recorded on18 Feb 2023
Typical for 1997 Honda Vfr32,670 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Honda
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP164 TMA
MakeHonda
ModelVfr
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine748cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 18 Feb 2023 21,291 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2022 21,227 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2018 20,522 miles

Front SLIGHT BIND

Pass 26 Jul 2017 20,293 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2016 20,261 miles

Slight binding on front brakes

Pass 15 Jul 2015 20,251 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2014 20,052 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2013 19,784 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2012 19,777 miles

Oil leak

slight pitting to front forks

Pass 29 Mar 2011 19,664 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2009 19,657 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2008 19,491 miles

Nearside Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

How Reliable is the Honda Vfr?

Based on 41,575 MOT tests across 5,815 vehicles.

90.9%
Pass Rate
1,191
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
5,815
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 222
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 161
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 123
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 120
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 105
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P164 TMA is a 1997 Honda Vfr in Red with a 748cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1997 Honda Vfr models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.3% with a typical mileage of 32,670 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda Vfr fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 222 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P164 TMA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Vfr typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 29 years old, this Honda Vfr is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was P164 TMA registered?

P164 TMA is a 1997 Honda Vfr, first registered on 19 June 1997.

Is P164 TMA safe to buy?

The MOT history for P164 TMA shows 12 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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