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DS52 XCF

2003 Honda Vtx 1800C

Red Petrol 1795cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jul 2026
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

22,011 mi
Last recorded22,011 miles
Recorded on11 Jul 2025
Typical for 2003 Honda Vtx 1800C17,886 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Jul 2025 22,011 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2024 21,196 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2023 20,271 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2023 20,240 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii))

Pass 18 Jun 2022 19,519 miles

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

Pass 15 Jun 2021 18,985 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2020 18,854 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2019 18,592 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2018 18,108 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2017 17,558 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

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 XCF is a 2003 Honda Vtx 1800C in Red with a 1,795cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 XCF, 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 XCF registered?

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

Is DS52 XCF safe to buy?

The MOT history for DS52 XCF shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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