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P23 RDM

1997 Honda Vtr 1000 F

Black Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Aug 2027
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

28,509 mi
Last recorded28,509 miles
Recorded on22 Jul 2026
Typical for 1997 Honda Vtr 1000 F20,864 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP23 RDM
MakeHonda
ModelVtr 1000 F
Year1997
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Jul 2026 28,509 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2025 28,243 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2024 28,171 miles
Pass 12 May 2023 28,163 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2022 27,552 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 23 Apr 2021 27,399 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 May 2019 27,130 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 31 May 2018 26,652 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 3 Jun 2017 26,220 miles

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

Pass 3 Jun 2016 25,728 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2016 25,728 miles

Front Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 21 Apr 2015 24,760 miles
Pass 23 May 2014 23,903 miles
Pass 9 May 2013 22,556 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2012 22,232 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2010 20,974 miles

slight leak on right fork

Pass 20 Aug 2009 20,579 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2008 20,117 miles
Pass 19 May 2006 19,289 miles

How Reliable is the Honda Vtr 1000 F?

Based on 2,831 MOT tests across 485 vehicles.

86.9%
Pass Rate
562
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
485
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 44
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 28
Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised 16
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 12
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 11
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P23 RDM is a 1997 Honda Vtr 1000 F in Black with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

Across all 1997 Honda Vtr 1000 F models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.2% with a typical mileage of 20,864 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda Vtr 1000 F fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 44 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P23 RDM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Vtr 1000 F typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 29 years old, this Honda Vtr 1000 F is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was P23 RDM registered?

P23 RDM is a 1997 Honda Vtr 1000 F, first registered on 17 July 1997.

Is P23 RDM safe to buy?

The MOT history for P23 RDM shows 19 tests with a 94.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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