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R924 RDV

1997 Honda VTR1000 F

Yellow Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Dec 2021
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

57,585 mi
Last recorded57,585 miles
Recorded on16 Dec 2020
Typical for 1997 Honda VTR1000 F27,104 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR924 RDV
MakeHonda
ModelVTR1000 F
Year1997
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Dec 2020 57,585 miles
Pass 31 May 2019 51,998 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2018 49,717 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2017 49,456 miles

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

Pass 14 Jun 2016 49,098 miles

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

Fail 14 Jun 2016 49,098 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

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

Pass 17 Jun 2015 48,584 miles

Front Exhaust mounting deteriorated. (7.1.1.c)

Pass 13 Jun 2014 48,280 miles

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

Pass 20 Jun 2013 47,902 miles
Fail 29 May 2013 47,902 miles

Front Decelerometer brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.E1d)

Front Hydraulic brake control feels spongy (3.1.4a)

Rear Decelerometer brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.E1d)

Rear suspension bush has excessive free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 31 May 2012 45,006 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2011 41,576 miles

Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

front position lamp not working

Pass 7 Jun 2010 38,101 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Fail 27 May 2010 38,058 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

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

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 27 May 2009 36,431 miles

slight drag on front brake indicates binding brake

Pass 21 May 2008 36,006 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Offside Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

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

Pass 24 May 2007 35,268 miles
Fail 24 May 2007 35,268 miles

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

Pass 31 May 2006 34,078 miles

slight play in front wheel bearings

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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R924 RDV is a 1997 Honda VTR1000 F in Yellow with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 R924 RDV, 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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R924 RDV is a 1997 Honda VTR1000 F, first registered on 1 August 1997.

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