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CN51 RVU

2001 Honda VTR1000 F

Blue Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Mar 2014
Tests10 (5 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

27,322 mi
Last recorded27,322 miles
Recorded on13 Mar 2013
Typical for 2001 Honda VTR1000 F18,354 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCN51 RVU
MakeHonda
ModelVTR1000 F
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

5 pass 5 fail
Pass 13 Mar 2013 27,322 miles

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

exhaust corroded

fairings fitted limiting checks

no exhaust markings

Fail 13 Mar 2013 27,322 miles

Front wheel spindle securing nut(s) loose (2.3.3a)

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

exhaust corroded

fairings fitted limiting checks

no exhaust markings

Pass 29 Mar 2011 25,144 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2011 25,144 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

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

Roller brake test Neither brake control achieves an efficiency of 25% (3.3.A2b)

Roller brake test No brake control achieves an efficiency of 30%. (3.3.A2a)

Pass 7 Apr 2010 20,838 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Fail 7 Apr 2010 20,836 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)

Pass 25 Oct 2008 19,671 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2008 19,649 miles

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

Pass 14 Sep 2007 18,732 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2007 18,732 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.5.1b)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.5.1b)

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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CN51 RVU is a 2001 Honda VTR1000 F in Blue with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 2001 Honda VTR1000 F models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.9% with a typical mileage of 18,354 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 CN51 RVU, 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 25 years old, this Honda VTR1000 F is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was CN51 RVU registered?

CN51 RVU is a 2001 Honda VTR1000 F, first registered on 12 October 2001.

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