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P898 PLO

1997 Honda VTR1000 F

Red Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Aug 2024
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

26,296 mi
Last recorded26,296 miles
Recorded on19 Aug 2023
Typical for 1997 Honda VTR1000 F27,104 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP898 PLO
MakeHonda
ModelVTR1000 F
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Aug 2023 26,296 miles
Pass 14 May 2022 26,134 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 12 Sep 2020 25,911 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2019 25,777 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 25 Aug 2018 25,541 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2015 25,488 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2014 25,363 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2013 25,203 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2011 23,980 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2010 23,909 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Pass 8 Apr 2009 23,063 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2009 23,063 miles

Offside Front Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

Rear Brake pedal insecure (3.1.2a)

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

Pass 28 Feb 2008 22,826 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2007 21,502 miles

Nearside Rear Footrest missing (6.2.1a)

Offside Rear Footrest missing (6.2.1a)

Pass 28 Feb 2007 21,502 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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P898 PLO is a 1997 Honda VTR1000 F in Red with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 P898 PLO, 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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P898 PLO is a 1997 Honda VTR1000 F, first registered on 1 March 1997.

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The MOT history for P898 PLO shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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