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DS52 DZW

2003 Honda Vtx 1800C

Red Petrol 1795cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jan 2021
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

48,612 mi
Last recorded48,612 miles
Recorded on6 Jul 2019
Typical for 2003 Honda Vtx 1800C17,886 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDS52 DZW
MakeHonda
ModelVtx 1800C
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,795cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Jul 2019 48,612 miles

Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Mar 2018 43,467 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Sep 2016 39,176 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit front (4.1.3(ii))

non standard exhaust fitted

Pass 20 Jun 2015 36,523 miles

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

Fail 12 Jun 2015 36,045 miles

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

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 25 Apr 2014 30,502 miles

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

non standard exhausts fitted

Pass 29 Sep 2012 26,385 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 29 Sep 2012 26,385 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

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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DS52 DZW is a 2003 Honda Vtx 1800C in Red with a 1,795cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 DS52 DZW, 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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What year was DS52 DZW registered?

DS52 DZW is a 2003 Honda Vtx 1800C, first registered on 31 December 2003.

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