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AE51 DWF

2001 Honda VTR1000 Sp

Red Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Apr 2027
Tests16 (16 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

4,518 mi
Last recorded4,518 miles
Recorded on25 Mar 2026
Typical for 2001 Honda VTR1000 Sp16,914 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE51 DWF
MakeHonda
ModelVTR1000 Sp
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

16 pass
Pass 25 Mar 2026 4,518 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2025 4,395 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2024 4,221 miles
Pass 17 May 2022 3,916 miles
Pass 14 May 2021 3,798 miles
Pass 9 May 2020 3,641 miles
Pass 20 May 2019 3,633 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2015 3,633 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2014 3,633 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2013 3,558 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2011 3,406 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2010 3,356 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2009 3,350 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2008 3,247 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2007 3,232 miles
Pass 2 May 2006 3,071 miles

How Reliable is the Honda VTR1000 Sp?

Based on 25,488 MOT tests across 2,406 vehicles.

88.3%
Pass Rate
504
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
2,406
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 269
reflector on motorcycle missing 174
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 155
Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised 138
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition 110
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AE51 DWF is a 2001 Honda VTR1000 Sp in Red with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2001 Honda VTR1000 Sp models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.0% with a typical mileage of 16,914 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda VTR1000 Sp fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 269 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AE51 DWF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda VTR1000 Sp typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 25 years old, this Honda VTR1000 Sp is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of AE51 DWF?

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What year was AE51 DWF registered?

AE51 DWF is a 2001 Honda VTR1000 Sp, first registered on 1 December 2001.

Is AE51 DWF safe to buy?

The MOT history for AE51 DWF shows 16 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 AE51 DWF have outstanding finance?

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