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P602 CJT

1997 Honda VTR1000 F

Red Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Mar 2026
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

19,810 mi
Last recorded19,810 miles
Recorded on12 Mar 2025
Typical for 1997 Honda VTR1000 F27,104 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP602 CJT
MakeHonda
ModelVTR1000 F
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Mar 2025 19,810 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2024 18,178 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2024 18,178 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 1 Mar 2023 15,632 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2022 11,943 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2020 11,920 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2012 10,824 miles

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 8 May 2010 10,215 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2010 10,208 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) has excessive run out (3.2.A1m)

Pass 21 Jan 2009 8,648 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2007 8,441 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 2 May 2006 6,458 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

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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P602 CJT is a 1997 Honda VTR1000 F in Red with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 P602 CJT, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was P602 CJT registered?

P602 CJT is a 1997 Honda VTR1000 F, first registered on 31 December 1997.

Is P602 CJT safe to buy?

The MOT history for P602 CJT shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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