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P253 UKH

1997 Honda VTR1000 F

Yellow Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Mar 2017
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

32,190 mi
Last recorded32,190 miles
Recorded on23 Mar 2016
Typical for 1997 Honda VTR1000 F27,104 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP253 UKH
MakeHonda
ModelVTR1000 F
Year1997
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc
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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 23 Mar 2016 32,190 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2015 32,142 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2014 31,695 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2013 31,556 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2012 31,521 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2011 31,287 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2010 31,163 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2008 31,100 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2007 30,876 miles

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

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

Pass 21 Oct 2006 30,598 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2005 30,221 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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P253 UKH is a 1997 Honda VTR1000 F in Yellow with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 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 P253 UKH, 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.

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What year was P253 UKH registered?

P253 UKH is a 1997 Honda VTR1000 F, first registered on 2 May 1997.

Is P253 UKH safe to buy?

The MOT history for P253 UKH shows 11 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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