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P29 YFE

1997 Honda VTR1000 F

Black Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 May 2027
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

6,556 mi
Last recorded6,556 miles
Recorded on11 May 2026
Typical for 1997 Honda VTR1000 F27,104 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP29 YFE
MakeHonda
ModelVTR1000 F
Year1997
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 11 May 2026 6,556 miles
Pass 6 May 2025 6,536 miles
Pass 13 May 2024 6,521 miles

Nearside Stop lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Pass 11 May 2023 6,517 miles
Pass 16 May 2022 6,510 miles
Pass 30 May 2013 6,506 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Pass 30 May 2012 6,498 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Pass 17 May 2011 6,493 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2010 6,486 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2009 6,478 miles

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

Rear Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 17 May 2006 6,438 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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P29 YFE is a 1997 Honda VTR1000 F in Black 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 P29 YFE, 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 P29 YFE registered?

P29 YFE is a 1997 Honda VTR1000 F, first registered on 7 June 1997.

Is P29 YFE safe to buy?

The MOT history for P29 YFE 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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