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P996 NLT

1997 Honda VTR1000 F

Red Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jun 2021
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

34,294 mi
Last recorded34,294 miles
Recorded on13 Jun 2020
Typical for 1997 Honda VTR1000 F27,104 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP996 NLT
MakeHonda
ModelVTR1000 F
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc
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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Jun 2020 34,294 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 18 May 2016 34,181 miles

front tyre worn low

Fail 13 May 2016 34,181 miles

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

front tyre worn low

Pass 24 Apr 2015 33,862 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2014 33,086 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2013 32,612 miles

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

Pass 22 May 2012 28,730 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2010 28,633 miles

Lower Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

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

Fail 17 Jun 2010 28,633 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Jul 2008 28,480 miles

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

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

Pass 14 May 2007 28,273 miles

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

Pass 26 Apr 2006 28,137 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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P996 NLT is a 1997 Honda VTR1000 F in Red with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 P996 NLT, 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 P996 NLT registered?

P996 NLT is a 1997 Honda VTR1000 F, first registered on 26 February 1997.

Is P996 NLT safe to buy?

The MOT history for P996 NLT shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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