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P872 MKE

1997 Honda VTR1000 F

Yellow Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Sep 2023
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

3,154 mi
Last recorded3,154 miles
Recorded on24 Sep 2022
Typical for 1997 Honda VTR1000 F27,104 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP872 MKE
MakeHonda
ModelVTR1000 F
Year1997
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Sep 2022 3,154 miles

Central Front Fuel tank slightly loose (6.1.3 (a) (i))

Central Front Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Nearside Front All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Offside Front All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Pass 24 Sep 2021 2,536 miles

All direction indicators flashing less than 60 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Front Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing damping (5.3.2 (b))

Fuel tank slightly loose (6.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Fail 24 Sep 2021 2,536 miles

All direction indicators flashing less than 60 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Front Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing damping (5.3.2 (b))

Fuel tank slightly loose (6.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 29 Aug 2020 699 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2019 776 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2018 122 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2016

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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P872 MKE is a 1997 Honda VTR1000 F in Yellow with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 P872 MKE, 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 P872 MKE registered?

P872 MKE is a 1997 Honda VTR1000 F, first registered on 10 April 1997.

Is P872 MKE safe to buy?

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