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P52 PLN

1997 Honda VTR1000

Yellow Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jan 2017
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

33,258 mi
Last recorded33,258 miles
Recorded on16 Jan 2016
Typical for 1997 Honda VTR100031,310 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP52 PLN
MakeHonda
ModelVTR1000
Year1997
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Jan 2016 33,258 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

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

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Fail 16 Jan 2016 33,247 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

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

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 18 Jul 2014 31,384 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2013 30,682 miles

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

Pass 5 Jul 2012 30,202 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2011 28,907 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2010 27,499 miles

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 16 Jul 2009 25,728 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2008 23,338 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2007 20,112 miles
Pass 20 May 2006 19,134 miles

How Reliable is the Honda VTR1000?

Based on 2,503 MOT tests across 220 vehicles.

84.9%
Pass Rate
736
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
220
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 36
Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside 21
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 21
Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised 18
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 16
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P52 PLN is a 1997 Honda VTR1000 in Yellow with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 1997 Honda VTR1000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.8% with a typical mileage of 31,310 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda VTR1000 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 36 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P52 PLN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda VTR1000 typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 29 years old, this Honda VTR1000 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was P52 PLN registered?

P52 PLN is a 1997 Honda VTR1000, first registered on 14 March 1997.

Is P52 PLN safe to buy?

The MOT history for P52 PLN shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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