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P21 RDM

1997 Honda VTR1000 F

Yellow Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Aug 2017
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

42,223 mi
Last recorded42,223 miles
Recorded on6 Aug 2016
Typical for 1997 Honda VTR1000 F27,104 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP21 RDM
MakeHonda
ModelVTR1000 F
Year1997
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Aug 2016 42,223 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2015 41,633 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2014 40,189 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2013 38,176 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 25 Feb 2012 36,214 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2011 35,716 miles

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 19 Mar 2011 35,716 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2010 33,452 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2009 31,945 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Fail 21 Feb 2009 31,940 miles

Front Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 9 Feb 2008 31,121 miles

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear tyre nailed

Pass 24 Feb 2007 30,554 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2006 30,050 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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P21 RDM is a 1997 Honda VTR1000 F in Yellow with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 P21 RDM, 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 P21 RDM registered?

P21 RDM is a 1997 Honda VTR1000 F, first registered on 29 May 1997.

Is P21 RDM safe to buy?

The MOT history for P21 RDM shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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