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P690 AJL

1997 Honda VTR1000 F

Black Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Mar 2018
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

29,299 mi
Last recorded29,299 miles
Recorded on10 Mar 2017
Typical for 1997 Honda VTR1000 F27,104 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP690 AJL
MakeHonda
ModelVTR1000 F
Year1997
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Mar 2017 29,299 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Nearside exhaust clamp broken

Fail 6 Mar 2017 29,299 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour lense adrift (1.5.1b)

Offside Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Nearside exhaust clamp broken

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Pass 20 Nov 2015 28,626 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

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

nsf indicator broken

Fail 16 Nov 2015 28,626 miles

Registration plate character(s) not correctly formed (6.3.4b)

Registration plate character(s) sloping (6.3.4b)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

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

nsf indicator broken

Pass 11 Aug 2014 26,207 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2013 24,969 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2012 22,493 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 5 May 2011 18,921 miles

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

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Fail 4 May 2011 18,881 miles

Registration plate with character(s) which are not of equal width along their entire length (6.3.4a)

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

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 6 Apr 2010 16,519 miles

advise + this machine is fitted with after market baffled exhast end cans

Pass 18 Apr 2009 13,996 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2008 12,305 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2007 11,996 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2006 11,817 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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P690 AJL is a 1997 Honda VTR1000 F in Black with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 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 P690 AJL, 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 P690 AJL registered?

P690 AJL is a 1997 Honda VTR1000 F, first registered on 17 March 1997.

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