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R645 VLR

1997 Honda VTR1000 F

Black Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Aug 2015
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

41,414 mi
Last recorded41,414 miles
Recorded on8 Aug 2014
Typical for 1997 Honda VTR1000 F27,104 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR645 VLR
MakeHonda
ModelVTR1000 F
Year1997
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 8 Aug 2014 41,414 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

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

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

Pass 29 Jun 2013 35,485 miles

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 30 Jun 2012 31,947 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2011 31,685 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain sprocket carrier worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 16 Nov 2009 31,272 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2008 31,067 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Pass 1 Aug 2007 28,842 miles

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

Rear Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

front brake binding slightly

Pass 27 Jul 2006 25,816 miles

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

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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R645 VLR is a 1997 Honda VTR1000 F in Black with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 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 R645 VLR, 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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R645 VLR is a 1997 Honda VTR1000 F, first registered on 1 August 1997.

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