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P75 NLP

1997 Honda VTR1000

Yellow Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 May 2018
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

64,254 mi
Last recorded64,254 miles
Recorded on26 May 2017
Typical for 1997 Honda VTR100031,310 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP75 NLP
MakeHonda
ModelVTR1000
Year1997
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 26 May 2017 64,254 miles

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

Front brake hose ferrules corroding.

Rear brake pads near limit.

Fail 13 May 2017 64,252 miles

Front Brake hose fouling (3.2.B3b)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

Rear Brake pedal cannot be released smoothly (3.1.3d)

Rear Brake pipe inadequately supported (3.2.B2b)

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

Rear Roller brake test indicates brake effort fall disproportional to brake lever or pedal effort (3.3.A1c)

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

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

Front brake fluid on min.

Front brake hose ferrules corroding.

Rear brake pads near limit.

Pass 26 Oct 2015 61,227 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 5 Jun 2014 55,763 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 13 Jan 2012 52,285 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2012 52,272 miles

Centre Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) insecure (3.2.A1g)

Offside Front Brake disc(s) insecure (3.2.A1g)

Steering control fouling between components which interferes with the free movement of the steering (2.1.2a)

Steering control has Insufficient clearance at full lock affecting the riders grasp of handlebars (2.1.2b)

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

rear spring adjustable locking ring loose

Pass 18 Oct 2010 47,444 miles

floating discs carriers worn

gear change lever loose

Pass 29 Oct 2009 45,260 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Gear lever has play in joint

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

Fail 27 Oct 2009 45,260 miles

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Front Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Gear lever has play in joint

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

Pass 10 Dec 2008 42,594 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Offside Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Fail 5 Dec 2008 42,554 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Offside Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

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

Pass 27 Nov 2007 33,534 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2007 33,333 miles

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Offside Front Footrest insecure (6.2.1a) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake cylinder insecurely mounted (3.2.B1a) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake hose stretched by suspension movement (3.2.B3b) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake performance not tested (3.3) DANGEROUS

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b) DANGEROUS

Front Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

Pass 14 Dec 2006 24,301 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2006 24,301 miles

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

exhaust noisey but not excesive

Pass 19 Dec 2005 16,309 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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P75 NLP is a 1997 Honda VTR1000 in Yellow with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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

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 P75 NLP, 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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P75 NLP is a 1997 Honda VTR1000, first registered on 18 February 1997.

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