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P385 VGO

1997 Honda CBR1000F

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Oct 2015
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

30,912 mi
Last recorded30,912 miles
Recorded on20 Oct 2014
Typical for 1997 Honda CBR1000F30,397 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP385 VGO
MakeHonda
ModelCBR1000F
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Oct 2014 30,912 miles

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 3 Jun 2013 29,164 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2013 29,164 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)

Front Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)

Rear Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)

Both front brake discs are fitted the wrong way round!!

Front Floor brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.C2d)

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

Pass 27 Apr 2012 28,495 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2006 23,375 miles

How Reliable is the Honda CBR1000F?

Based on 32,075 MOT tests across 3,532 vehicles.

83.2%
Pass Rate
635
Miles/Year
39
Year Lifespan
3,532
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 632
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 587
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 557
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 328
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 293
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P385 VGO is a 1997 Honda CBR1000F in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1997 Honda CBR1000F models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.6% with a typical mileage of 30,397 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Honda CBR1000F fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 632 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P385 VGO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda CBR1000F typically stays on UK roads for around 39 years. At 29 years old, this Honda CBR1000F is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of P385 VGO?

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What year was P385 VGO registered?

P385 VGO is a 1997 Honda CBR1000F, first registered on 12 May 1997.

Is P385 VGO safe to buy?

The MOT history for P385 VGO shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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