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SBZ 2599

1997 Honda Vtr 1000 F

Yellow Other 996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Nov 2026
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

42,696 mi
Last recorded42,696 miles
Recorded on30 Nov 2025
Typical for 1997 Honda Vtr 1000 F20,864 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSBZ 2599
MakeHonda
ModelVtr 1000 F
Year1997
ColourYellow
Fuel typeOther
Engine996cc
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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 30 Nov 2025 42,696 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2024 42,418 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2023 41,534 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2022 40,594 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2021 39,738 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2019 37,928 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2018 37,222 miles

How Reliable is the Honda Vtr 1000 F?

Based on 2,831 MOT tests across 485 vehicles.

86.9%
Pass Rate
562
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
485
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 44
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 28
Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised 16
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 12
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 11
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SBZ 2599 is a 1997 Honda Vtr 1000 F in Yellow with a 996cc other engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1997 Honda Vtr 1000 F models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.2% with a typical mileage of 20,864 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda Vtr 1000 F fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 44 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SBZ 2599, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Vtr 1000 F typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 29 years old, this Honda Vtr 1000 F is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was SBZ 2599 registered?

SBZ 2599 is a 1997 Honda Vtr 1000 F, first registered on 24 July 1997.

Is SBZ 2599 safe to buy?

The MOT history for SBZ 2599 shows 7 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does SBZ 2599 have outstanding finance?

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