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DS53 TZP

2004 Honda Vtx

Silver Petrol 1300cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 May 2026
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

58,221 mi
Last recorded58,221 miles
Recorded on20 May 2025
Typical for 2004 Honda Vtx17,138 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDS53 TZP
MakeHonda
ModelVtx
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,300cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 May 2025 58,221 miles

Horn control insecure (7.7 (b))

Pass 13 Jan 2023 57,822 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2023 57,822 miles

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Pass 2 Feb 2022 56,196 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

How Reliable is the Honda Vtx?

Based on 794 MOT tests across 101 vehicles.

87.8%
Pass Rate
827
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
101
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 7
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 5
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition 3
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. 2
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DS53 TZP is a 2004 Honda Vtx in Silver with a 1,300cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2004 Honda Vtx models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.2% with a typical mileage of 17,138 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 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 7 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DS53 TZP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Vtx typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 22 years old, this Honda Vtx is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was DS53 TZP registered?

DS53 TZP is a 2004 Honda Vtx, first registered on 1 January 2004.

Is DS53 TZP safe to buy?

The MOT history for DS53 TZP shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does DS53 TZP have outstanding finance?

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