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P235 PYA

1997 Honda Vtr

Yellow Petrol 995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Jun 2027
Tests21 (21 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

69,099 mi
Last recorded69,099 miles
Recorded on5 Jun 2026
Typical for 1997 Honda Vtr30,529 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP235 PYA
MakeHonda
ModelVtr
Year1997
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine995cc

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MOT History

21 pass
Pass 5 Jun 2026 69,099 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2025 67,031 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 11 Jun 2024 66,642 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 9 Jun 2023 66,583 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2022 66,361 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened ALL (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Jul 2021 66,238 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2020 66,139 miles
Pass 23 May 2019 66,000 miles

Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Jun 2018 65,926 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 16 Jun 2017 65,574 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1b)

Pass 14 Jun 2016 64,955 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2015 64,341 miles
Pass 17 May 2014 62,045 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Pass 18 May 2013 59,211 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2012 57,432 miles

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

Pass 6 May 2011 54,230 miles
Pass 6 May 2010 51,230 miles
Pass 5 May 2009 48,923 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2008 47,236 miles
Pass 5 May 2007 45,022 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Pass 18 Apr 2006 43,360 miles

How Reliable is the Honda Vtr?

Based on 2,106 MOT tests across 205 vehicles.

85.6%
Pass Rate
724
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
205
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 23
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 16
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 14
Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort 13
Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised 13
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P235 PYA is a 1997 Honda Vtr in Yellow with a 995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1997 Honda Vtr models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.6% with a typical mileage of 30,529 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda Vtr fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 23 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P235 PYA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was P235 PYA registered?

P235 PYA is a 1997 Honda Vtr, first registered on 11 June 1997.

Is P235 PYA safe to buy?

The MOT history for P235 PYA shows 21 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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