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P945 TGY

1997 Honda VTR1000 F

Red Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jun 2025
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

40,229 mi
Last recorded40,229 miles
Recorded on15 Jun 2024
Typical for 1997 Honda VTR1000 F27,104 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP945 TGY
MakeHonda
ModelVTR1000 F
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Jun 2024 40,229 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 31 May 2022 40,129 miles
Pass 28 May 2021 39,973 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2019 39,587 miles

Rear Brake caliper travel close to excessive Has slight play in pins (1.1.16 (e) (i))

Rear Rear caliper torque arm has slight play/worn.

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Sep 2018 38,889 miles

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

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Sep 2017 38,300 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 3 Oct 2016 71,713 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2016 71,713 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 3 Oct 2016 71,713 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 23 Apr 2015 69,323 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2015 69,323 miles

Rear Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)

Rear Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct width (6.3.4a)

Pass 11 Apr 2014 66,162 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2014 66,162 miles

Rear position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.3b)

Stop lamp affected by the operation of another lamp (1.3.2)

Front Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c) DANGEROUS

Rear Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c) DANGEROUS

Coolant leak

Pass 10 Apr 2012 66,155 miles

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Pass 12 Mar 2011 65,403 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2010 64,299 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2009 62,828 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2007 62,145 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2006 60,081 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 12 Nov 2005 55,272 miles

Offside Rear Lower Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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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P945 TGY is a 1997 Honda VTR1000 F in Red with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 P945 TGY, 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 P945 TGY registered?

P945 TGY is a 1997 Honda VTR1000 F, first registered on 2 July 1997.

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