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AV02 NEJ

2002 Honda VTR1000 Sp

Red Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 May 2027
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

15,894 mi
Last recorded15,894 miles
Recorded on28 May 2026
Typical for 2002 Honda VTR1000 Sp14,236 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV02 NEJ
MakeHonda
ModelVTR1000 Sp
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 May 2026 15,894 miles
Pass 13 May 2025 15,682 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2021 14,587 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 20 Apr 2018 14,496 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Pass 14 Mar 2016 14,403 miles

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

Pass 11 Aug 2014 14,250 miles

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

Pass 24 Jul 2013 13,898 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2012 13,278 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2011 11,446 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2010 10,912 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2009 10,716 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2008 10,530 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2007 10,194 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

Pass 20 Jun 2007 10,194 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2006 8,987 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2006 8,987 miles

Front Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

Pass 1 Feb 2006 5,854 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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AV02 NEJ is a 2002 Honda VTR1000 Sp in Red with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

Across all 2002 Honda VTR1000 Sp models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.4% with a typical mileage of 14,236 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 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 AV02 NEJ, 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 24 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 AV02 NEJ registered?

AV02 NEJ is a 2002 Honda VTR1000 Sp, first registered on 22 June 2002.

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