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R900 VTR

1997 Honda VTR1000 F

Yellow Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Feb 2015
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

27,106 mi
Last recorded27,106 miles
Recorded on14 Feb 2014
Typical for 1997 Honda VTR1000 F27,104 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR900 VTR
MakeHonda
ModelVTR1000 F
Year1997
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Feb 2014 27,106 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2014 27,106 miles

Centre Front Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Pass 5 Jul 2010 27,012 miles

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.5.1b)

Pass 2 Jul 2009 25,912 miles

Aluminium Banjo's and Bolts fitted to brake system.

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Rear position lamp deteriorated but function not impaired (1.1.1b)

Pass 24 Jun 2008 24,142 miles

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

Pass 10 Feb 2006 22,188 miles

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

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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R900 VTR is a 1997 Honda VTR1000 F in Yellow with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 R900 VTR, 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 R900 VTR registered?

R900 VTR is a 1997 Honda VTR1000 F, first registered on 1 August 1997.

Is R900 VTR safe to buy?

The MOT history for R900 VTR shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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