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AE51 OSP

2001 Honda VTR1000 Sp

Red Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 May 2027
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

19,255 mi
Last recorded19,255 miles
Recorded on21 May 2026
Typical for 2001 Honda VTR1000 Sp16,914 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE51 OSP
MakeHonda
ModelVTR1000 Sp
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 May 2026 19,255 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2023 19,127 miles

Front Direction indicator light intensity reduced (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 19 Aug 2022 18,864 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2022 18,846 miles

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

Front Direction indicator light intensity reduced (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 20 Jul 2021 18,495 miles
Pass 16 May 2020 18,269 miles
Pass 6 May 2017 18,182 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2016 18,139 miles
Pass 21 May 2015 17,889 miles
Pass 25 May 2013 17,150 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2011 16,747 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2010 16,498 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 21 Feb 2009 15,856 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2007 15,350 miles

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

Pass 23 Sep 2006 14,416 miles

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

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 OSP is a 2001 Honda VTR1000 Sp in Red with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 OSP, 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 OSP registered?

AE51 OSP is a 2001 Honda VTR1000 Sp, first registered on 1 September 2001.

Is AE51 OSP safe to buy?

The MOT history for AE51 OSP shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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