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W971 DVY

2000 Honda VTR1000 F

Black Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Dec 2020
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

35,089 mi
Last recorded35,089 miles
Recorded on18 Jun 2019
Typical for 2000 Honda VTR1000 F20,297 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW971 DVY
MakeHonda
ModelVTR1000 F
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Jun 2019 35,089 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2018 34,625 miles

Exhaust noisy

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 25 Jun 2018 34,618 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Exhaust noisy

Pass 27 Jun 2017 34,151 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2017 34,067 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2016 33,086 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2016 33,086 miles

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

Front Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)

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

Rear Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)

Pass 23 May 2014 31,963 miles

Drive chain sprocket carrier worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 13 Mar 2013 31,005 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2013 30,985 miles

Front Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

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

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

Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

Pass 5 Mar 2012 30,000 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2011 29,173 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 28 Sep 2009 23,273 miles

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

Pass 19 Aug 2008 21,231 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Rear wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.4.A.2c)

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

registration plate carries no suppliers postcode or BS markings

Pass 23 Jul 2007 17,180 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2006 15,337 miles

alloy brake pipe unions fitted front and rear

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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W971 DVY is a 2000 Honda VTR1000 F in Black with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 W971 DVY, 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 W971 DVY registered?

W971 DVY is a 2000 Honda VTR1000 F, first registered on 19 May 2000.

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