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AO02 OWE

2002 Honda VTR1000 F

Red Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 May 2027
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

23,529 mi
Last recorded23,529 miles
Recorded on1 Jun 2026
Typical for 2002 Honda VTR1000 F16,492 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO02 OWE
MakeHonda
ModelVTR1000 F
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Jun 2026 23,529 miles
Pass 19 May 2025 23,441 miles
Pass 3 May 2024 22,258 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2023 22,231 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2023 22,230 miles

Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 3 Jun 2021 21,786 miles

Front Wheel bearing has slight play slight rumble (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Jul 2018 21,779 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2017 20,915 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2015 19,953 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit at 1.6mm (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit at 2mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 8 Dec 2014 19,576 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2013 18,358 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2013 17,971 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 18 Apr 2012 17,779 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2011 17,541 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2010 17,184 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 17 Apr 2009 15,719 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2008 14,365 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2008 14,365 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

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

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Pass 12 Apr 2007 12,461 miles

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

Pass 15 Apr 2006 11,876 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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AO02 OWE is a 2002 Honda VTR1000 F in Red with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 2002 Honda VTR1000 F models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.3% with a typical mileage of 16,492 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 AO02 OWE, 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 24 years old, this Honda VTR1000 F is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AO02 OWE is a 2002 Honda VTR1000 F, first registered on 27 April 2002.

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