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AE51 KOW

2001 Honda Vtx 1800C

Orange Petrol 1795cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Jun 2027
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

23,097 mi
Last recorded23,097 miles
Recorded on30 Jun 2026
Typical for 2001 Honda Vtx 1800C15,853 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE51 KOW
MakeHonda
ModelVtx 1800C
Year2001
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,795cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Jun 2026 23,097 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 19 Apr 2024 20,009 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2023 16,180 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2017 15,928 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2015 15,623 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Pass 23 Jun 2014 15,064 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Pass 21 May 2013 13,887 miles
Pass 25 May 2012 13,101 miles
Fail 23 May 2012 13,086 miles

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

Pass 13 May 2011 12,401 miles
Pass 7 May 2010 11,727 miles
Pass 1 May 2009 10,885 miles

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

Fail 3 May 2008 10,052 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 3 May 2008 10,052 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2007 9,639 miles

How Reliable is the Honda Vtx 1800C?

Based on 5,555 MOT tests across 464 vehicles.

89.0%
Pass Rate
872
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
464
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 46
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition 41
reflector on motorcycle missing 19
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 17
Headlamp aim too high 16
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AE51 KOW is a 2001 Honda Vtx 1800C in Orange with a 1,795cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

Across all 2001 Honda Vtx 1800C models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.4% with a typical mileage of 15,853 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 Vtx 1800C fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 46 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AE51 KOW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Vtx 1800C typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 25 years old, this Honda Vtx 1800C is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AE51 KOW registered?

AE51 KOW is a 2001 Honda Vtx 1800C, first registered on 2 October 2001.

Is AE51 KOW safe to buy?

The MOT history for AE51 KOW shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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