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R140 CDW

1997 Honda VTR1000 F

Black Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jul 2024
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

31,789 mi
Last recorded31,789 miles
Recorded on13 Jul 2023
Typical for 1997 Honda VTR1000 F27,104 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR140 CDW
MakeHonda
ModelVTR1000 F
Year1997
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 13 Jul 2023 31,789 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2022 31,789 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2021 31,789 miles

Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 29 May 2020 31,502 miles

Central Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 6 Aug 2018 30,950 miles

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

Pass 15 Jun 2017 30,326 miles

Rear Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 7 Apr 2016 29,415 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Pass 30 Aug 2014 28,665 miles

Centre Front Steering movement slightly rough. (2.2.1b)

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

Pass 30 Mar 2009 28,307 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2006 27,587 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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R140 CDW is a 1997 Honda VTR1000 F in Black with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 R140 CDW, 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 R140 CDW registered?

R140 CDW is a 1997 Honda VTR1000 F, first registered on 23 August 1997.

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