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P712 FJO

1997 Honda VTR1000 F

Red Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jun 2017
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

7,088 mi
Last recorded7,088 miles
Recorded on18 Jun 2016
Typical for 1997 Honda VTR1000 F27,104 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP712 FJO
MakeHonda
ModelVTR1000 F
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Jun 2016 7,088 miles

Rear shocker pipe perished

Pass 15 Aug 2015 5,292 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2014 3,511 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2013

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 29 Jun 2012 360 miles

Chain guard missing

Pass 17 Jun 2011 39,603 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Fail 13 Jun 2011 39,602 miles

Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

Headlamp aim headlamp damaged and function impaired (1.2.3a)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Pass 7 Jun 2010 38,706 miles

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

Fail 7 Jun 2010 38,706 miles

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

Nearside Front Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Pass 5 Jun 2009 37,544 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2006 33,754 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2006 33,754 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)

Rear Footrest missing (6.2.1a)

Pass 21 Apr 2006 33,470 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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P712 FJO is a 1997 Honda VTR1000 F in Red with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 P712 FJO, 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 P712 FJO registered?

P712 FJO is a 1997 Honda VTR1000 F, first registered on 9 April 1997.

Is P712 FJO safe to buy?

The MOT history for P712 FJO shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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