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BK04 VLY

2004 Honda VTR1000 F

Blue Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Mar 2027
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

39,585 mi
Last recorded39,585 miles
Recorded on30 Mar 2026
Typical for 2004 Honda VTR1000 F16,382 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK04 VLY
MakeHonda
ModelVTR1000 F
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Mar 2026 39,585 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2020 38,334 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2018 37,002 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2018 36,808 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

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

Rear mono-shock pivot excessively worn (2.4.B.4)

Nearside Lower Fairings insecure but not likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e)

Rear Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

Pass 8 Mar 2017 35,539 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2016 34,601 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2015 32,240 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2014 30,044 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2013 28,106 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2012 24,957 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2011 23,937 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2011 23,937 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 3 Apr 2010 18,933 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2009 15,884 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2008 9,325 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2007 7,892 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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BK04 VLY is a 2004 Honda VTR1000 F in Blue with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2004 Honda VTR1000 F models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.4% with a typical mileage of 16,382 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 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 BK04 VLY, 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 22 years old, this Honda VTR1000 F is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BK04 VLY registered?

BK04 VLY is a 2004 Honda VTR1000 F, first registered on 3 April 2004.

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