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R215 KGK

1997 Honda VTR1000 F

Red Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Nov 2019
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

55,933 mi
Last recorded55,933 miles
Recorded on27 Oct 2018
Typical for 1997 Honda VTR1000 F27,104 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR215 KGK
MakeHonda
ModelVTR1000 F
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 27 Oct 2018 55,933 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2017 55,449 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2016 54,520 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2015 53,109 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2014 51,971 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2013 49,277 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2012 47,575 miles

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

Pass 12 Nov 2011 45,731 miles

REAR WHEEL SLIGHTLY OUT OF LINE.

Pass 5 Nov 2010 44,214 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2009 43,011 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2008 41,063 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2007 40,176 miles

Front Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Rear Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 16 Nov 2006 38,079 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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R215 KGK is a 1997 Honda VTR1000 F in Red with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 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 R215 KGK, 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 R215 KGK registered?

R215 KGK is a 1997 Honda VTR1000 F, first registered on 8 December 1997.

Is R215 KGK safe to buy?

The MOT history for R215 KGK shows 13 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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