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W497 MKW

2000 Honda VTR1000 F

Black Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Oct 2010
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

6,138 mi
Last recorded6,138 miles
Recorded on3 Oct 2009
Typical for 2000 Honda VTR1000 F20,297 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW497 MKW
MakeHonda
ModelVTR1000 F
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Oct 2009 6,138 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 4 Oct 2008 3,790 miles

temp repair carried out to beam dip image by use of beam deflector kit

Fail 4 Oct 2008 3,790 miles

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

temp repair carried out to beam dip image by use of beam deflector kit

Pass 11 Aug 2007 3,437 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2006 3,427 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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W497 MKW is a 2000 Honda VTR1000 F in Black with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2000 Honda VTR1000 F models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.4% with a typical mileage of 20,297 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 W497 MKW, 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 26 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 W497 MKW registered?

W497 MKW is a 2000 Honda VTR1000 F, first registered on 1 April 2000.

Is W497 MKW safe to buy?

The MOT history for W497 MKW shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does W497 MKW have outstanding finance?

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