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R177 ECT

1997 Honda VTR1000 F

Silver Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jul 2018
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

35,454 mi
Last recorded35,454 miles
Recorded on6 Jul 2017
Typical for 1997 Honda VTR1000 F27,104 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR177 ECT
MakeHonda
ModelVTR1000 F
Year1997
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Jul 2017 35,454 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2016 35,401 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2015 35,288 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2014 35,169 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 14 Aug 2013 34,607 miles

slight play in headstop bearings

Pass 4 Jul 2012 34,084 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2011 33,728 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2009 32,759 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2008 31,511 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 27 Nov 2006 29,362 miles
Fail 27 Nov 2006 29,362 miles

Rear Rear position lamp obscured more than 50% (1.1.1d)

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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R177 ECT is a 1997 Honda VTR1000 F in Silver with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 R177 ECT, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was R177 ECT registered?

R177 ECT is a 1997 Honda VTR1000 F, first registered on 1 November 1997.

Is R177 ECT safe to buy?

The MOT history for R177 ECT shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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