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R930 DRP

1997 Honda VTR1000 F

Yellow Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Oct 2024
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

39,080 mi
Last recorded39,080 miles
Recorded on6 Oct 2023
Typical for 1997 Honda VTR1000 F27,104 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR930 DRP
MakeHonda
ModelVTR1000 F
Year1997
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Oct 2023 39,080 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2023 39,066 miles

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

chain loose

front tyre cracking

Pass 30 Apr 2022 38,142 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2020 37,317 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2018 37,120 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2016 36,644 miles

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

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 5 Mar 2015 36,156 miles

rear pads near wear limit

Pass 21 Sep 2013 33,652 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2012 31,461 miles

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

Fail 30 Jun 2012 31,436 miles

Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Rear Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

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

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

Pass 12 Apr 2011 25,503 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2009 27,119 miles

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

Pass 24 Sep 2008 24,681 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2008 24,681 miles

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

Fail 5 Sep 2007 21,864 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Sep 2007 21,864 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2006 18,417 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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R930 DRP is a 1997 Honda VTR1000 F in Yellow with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 R930 DRP, 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 R930 DRP registered?

R930 DRP is a 1997 Honda VTR1000 F, first registered on 20 October 1997.

Is R930 DRP safe to buy?

The MOT history for R930 DRP shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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