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R686 RNN

1997 Honda VTR1000 F

Blue Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Apr 2024
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

39,600 mi
Last recorded39,600 miles
Recorded on27 Apr 2023
Typical for 1997 Honda VTR1000 F27,104 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR686 RNN
MakeHonda
ModelVTR1000 F
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Apr 2023 39,600 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2022 39,382 miles

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Rear Disc a little worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 May 2019 38,673 miles
Pass 26 May 2018 37,881 miles
Pass 27 May 2017 36,010 miles
Pass 11 May 2013 35,196 miles
Pass 26 May 2012 35,160 miles

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

Pass 14 May 2011 34,872 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2010 34,445 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2010 34,445 miles

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 4 Apr 2009 33,880 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2008 32,303 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2007 30,040 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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R686 RNN is a 1997 Honda VTR1000 F in Blue with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 R686 RNN, 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 R686 RNN registered?

R686 RNN is a 1997 Honda VTR1000 F, first registered on 3 September 1997.

Is R686 RNN safe to buy?

The MOT history for R686 RNN shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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