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P23 VGC

1997 Honda VTR1000 F

Yellow Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 May 2011
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

39,480 mi
Last recorded39,480 miles
Recorded on30 Apr 2010
Typical for 1997 Honda VTR1000 F27,104 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP23 VGC
MakeHonda
ModelVTR1000 F
Year1997
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 30 Apr 2010 39,480 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 8 May 2009 35,551 miles

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

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 3 May 2008 32,732 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2007 30,102 miles

Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

Pass 17 Feb 2006 25,531 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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P23 VGC is a 1997 Honda VTR1000 F in Yellow with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 P23 VGC, 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 P23 VGC registered?

P23 VGC is a 1997 Honda VTR1000 F, first registered on 14 March 1997.

Is P23 VGC safe to buy?

The MOT history for P23 VGC shows 5 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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