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R573 GSC

1997 Honda VTR1000

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Dec 2021
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

44,627 mi
Last recorded44,627 miles
Recorded on22 Dec 2020
Typical for 1997 Honda VTR100031,310 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR573 GSC
MakeHonda
ModelVTR1000
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Dec 2020 44,627 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2019 43,393 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2018 41,764 miles
Pass 16 May 2017 41,109 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

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

Pass 26 May 2016 39,141 miles
Pass 6 May 2015 36,887 miles

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

Pass 5 May 2014 35,727 miles
Pass 8 May 2013 34,086 miles
Pass 10 May 2012 32,484 miles

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

Pass 9 May 2011 31,018 miles
Pass 11 May 2010 28,472 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2010 28,349 miles

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

Rear Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 21 May 2009 27,440 miles

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

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

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

Fail 6 May 2009 27,435 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Drive chain sprocket carrier worn to excess (6.2.1e)

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

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

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

Pass 28 Apr 2008 25,531 miles

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

Pass 9 May 2007 21,903 miles
Pass 9 May 2006 18,515 miles

How Reliable is the Honda VTR1000?

Based on 2,503 MOT tests across 220 vehicles.

84.9%
Pass Rate
736
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
220
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 36
Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside 21
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 21
Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised 18
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 16
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R573 GSC is a 1997 Honda VTR1000 in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

Across all 1997 Honda VTR1000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.8% with a typical mileage of 31,310 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda VTR1000 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 36 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R573 GSC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda VTR1000 typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 29 years old, this Honda VTR1000 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was R573 GSC registered?

R573 GSC is a 1997 Honda VTR1000, first registered on 1 August 1997.

Is R573 GSC safe to buy?

The MOT history for R573 GSC shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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