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AO53 DTK

2003 Honda VTR1000 F

Red Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 May 2019
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

24,242 mi
Last recorded24,242 miles
Recorded on12 May 2018
Typical for 2003 Honda VTR1000 F15,304 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO53 DTK
MakeHonda
ModelVTR1000 F
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 May 2018 24,242 miles
Pass 21 May 2016 23,178 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Pass 7 May 2015 22,230 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 24 May 2014 22,174 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2013 22,162 miles
Fail 11 May 2013 22,107 miles

Nearside Steering control has Insufficient clearance at full lock affecting the riders grasp of handlebars (2.1.2b)

Offside Steering control has Insufficient clearance at full lock affecting the riders grasp of handlebars (2.1.2b)

Rear Direction indicator affected by the operation of another lamp (1.5.1c)

Rear position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.3b)

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

Pass 10 Mar 2012 21,965 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2011 21,446 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2010 19,429 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 23 Jan 2009 13,843 miles

Nearside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Offside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 25 Jan 2008 9,726 miles

number plate not of standard size

Pass 1 Feb 2007 3,543 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2006 3,529 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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AO53 DTK is a 2003 Honda VTR1000 F in Red with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 2003 Honda VTR1000 F models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.9% with a typical mileage of 15,304 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 AO53 DTK, 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 23 years old, this Honda VTR1000 F is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AO53 DTK registered?

AO53 DTK is a 2003 Honda VTR1000 F, first registered on 23 September 2003.

Is AO53 DTK safe to buy?

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