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Y497 FYA

2001 Honda VTR1000 F

Blue Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 May 2016
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

29,489 mi
Last recorded29,489 miles
Recorded on8 May 2015
Typical for 2001 Honda VTR1000 F18,354 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY497 FYA
MakeHonda
ModelVTR1000 F
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 8 May 2015 29,489 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2014 28,636 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2012 28,358 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2011 26,573 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2010 24,947 miles

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

Pass 21 Aug 2009 23,470 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2009 22,165 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2008 20,728 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2007 19,383 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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Y497 FYA is a 2001 Honda VTR1000 F in Blue with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2001 Honda VTR1000 F models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.9% with a typical mileage of 18,354 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 Y497 FYA, 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 25 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 Y497 FYA registered?

Y497 FYA is a 2001 Honda VTR1000 F, first registered on 1 May 2001.

Is Y497 FYA safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y497 FYA shows 9 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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