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DM03 VTR

2003 Honda VTR1000 F

Blue Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jul 2026
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

14,185 mi
Last recorded14,185 miles
Recorded on1 Aug 2025
Typical for 2003 Honda VTR1000 F15,304 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDM03 VTR
MakeHonda
ModelVTR1000 F
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Aug 2025 14,185 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 4 Aug 2022 14,034 miles

Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 21 Jun 2019 13,888 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2018 13,726 miles
Fail 10 May 2018 13,704 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

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

Pass 6 May 2017 12,938 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2016 10,856 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2016 10,856 miles

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

Pass 4 Apr 2015 7,857 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2014 7,636 miles

Centre Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 28 Apr 2014 7,636 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2013 7,507 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2012 6,746 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2011 6,620 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2010 6,511 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2009 6,311 miles

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

Pass 30 Apr 2008 6,116 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2007 5,658 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2006 4,710 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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DM03 VTR is a 2003 Honda VTR1000 F in Blue with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 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 DM03 VTR, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DM03 VTR registered?

DM03 VTR is a 2003 Honda VTR1000 F, first registered on 1 May 2003.

Is DM03 VTR safe to buy?

The MOT history for DM03 VTR shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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