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DN03 PKD

2003 Honda Vtx 1800C

Black Petrol 1795cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 May 2027
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

31,771 mi
Last recorded31,771 miles
Recorded on7 May 2026
Typical for 2003 Honda Vtx 1800C17,886 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDN03 PKD
MakeHonda
ModelVtx 1800C
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,795cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 May 2026 31,771 miles

Front unevenly worn

Rear Exhaust slightly loose silencer (6.1.2 (a))

Rear brake pedal has little reserve travel

Fail 6 May 2026 31,755 miles

Rear Brake pedal insecure (1.1.2 (e) (i))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Riders seat insecure (6.2.5 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front unevenly worn

Rear Exhaust slightly loose silencer (6.1.2 (a))

Rear brake pedal has little reserve travel

Pass 8 May 2025 30,540 miles

Riders seat slightly loose (6.2.5 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 May 2024 28,429 miles
Fail 8 May 2024 28,411 miles

Rear Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Rear Brake pedal insecure (1.1.2 (e) (i))

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Pass 2 Dec 2022 27,300 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2021 24,402 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2021 24,402 miles

Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Apr 2019 22,433 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit in centre (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 9 Apr 2019 22,433 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit in centre (5.2.3 (e))

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Mar 2018 19,756 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2017 19,116 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2016 17,990 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2014 14,404 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2013 10,686 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2012 9,176 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2011 8,006 miles
Pass 22 May 2010 6,264 miles
Pass 22 May 2009 4,728 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2008 2,408 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2007 2,213 miles

How Reliable is the Honda Vtx 1800C?

Based on 5,555 MOT tests across 464 vehicles.

89.0%
Pass Rate
872
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
464
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 46
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition 41
reflector on motorcycle missing 19
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 17
Headlamp aim too high 16
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DN03 PKD is a 2003 Honda Vtx 1800C in Black with a 1,795cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

Across all 2003 Honda Vtx 1800C models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.9% with a typical mileage of 17,886 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 Vtx 1800C fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 46 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DN03 PKD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Vtx 1800C typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 23 years old, this Honda Vtx 1800C is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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DN03 PKD is a 2003 Honda Vtx 1800C, first registered on 1 August 2003.

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