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AE51 HCO

2001 Honda VTR1000 Sp

Red Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Apr 2014
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

25,677 mi
Last recorded25,677 miles
Recorded on12 Apr 2013
Typical for 2001 Honda VTR1000 Sp16,914 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE51 HCO
MakeHonda
ModelVTR1000 Sp
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Apr 2013 25,677 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 13 Apr 2012 23,781 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 18 Mar 2011 22,229 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Lights were taped up at time of test so tested as a day bike

Pass 6 Mar 2010 21,356 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Fail 24 Feb 2009 20,169 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Registration plate characters laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)

Pass 24 Feb 2009 20,169 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 26 Jan 2008 18,124 miles

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

Pass 20 Oct 2006 15,757 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2005 13,813 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 HCO is a 2001 Honda VTR1000 Sp in Red with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 HCO, 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

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What year was AE51 HCO registered?

AE51 HCO is a 2001 Honda VTR1000 Sp, first registered on 23 October 2001.

Is AE51 HCO safe to buy?

The MOT history for AE51 HCO shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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