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P499 OVV

1997 Honda VTR1000 F

Black Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Sep 2016
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

32,733 mi
Last recorded32,733 miles
Recorded on11 Sep 2015
Typical for 1997 Honda VTR1000 F27,104 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP499 OVV
MakeHonda
ModelVTR1000 F
Year1997
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Sep 2015 32,733 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2014 31,706 miles

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

Pass 9 Aug 2013 31,615 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2012 30,953 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2011 29,613 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2010 28,675 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2009 27,940 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2008 25,889 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2007 24,077 miles

Front Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 27 Jul 2006 22,091 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2006 22,091 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is above 850mm from the ground (1.6.3)

Fail 3 May 2006 20,821 miles

Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is above 850mm from the ground (1.6.3)

Pass 3 May 2006 20,821 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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P499 OVV is a 1997 Honda VTR1000 F in Black with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 P499 OVV, 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 P499 OVV registered?

P499 OVV is a 1997 Honda VTR1000 F, first registered on 1 May 1997.

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The MOT history for P499 OVV shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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