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R97 JGO

1998 Honda VTR1000 F

Silver Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jul 2022
Tests15 (15 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

11,092 mi
Last recorded11,092 miles
Recorded on5 Jul 2021
Typical for 1998 Honda VTR1000 F24,870 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR97 JGO
MakeHonda
ModelVTR1000 F
Year1998
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

15 pass
Pass 5 Jul 2021 11,092 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2020 10,982 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2018 10,165 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2017 8,974 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2016 7,521 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2015 7,472 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2014 7,440 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2013 7,219 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2012 6,587 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 18 Jun 2011 6,443 miles
Pass 20 May 2010 6,431 miles
Pass 22 May 2009 6,398 miles
Pass 24 May 2008 6,263 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Apr 2007 6,124 miles

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

Pass 28 Apr 2006 5,949 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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R97 JGO is a 1998 Honda VTR1000 F in Silver with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1998 Honda VTR1000 F models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.9% with a typical mileage of 24,870 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 R97 JGO, 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 28 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 R97 JGO registered?

R97 JGO is a 1998 Honda VTR1000 F, first registered on 23 January 1998.

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The MOT history for R97 JGO shows 15 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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