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DX51 HLJ

2001 Honda VTR1000 F

Blue Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Aug 2027
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

25,365 mi
Last recorded25,365 miles
Recorded on20 Aug 2026
Typical for 2001 Honda VTR1000 F18,354 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDX51 HLJ
MakeHonda
ModelVTR1000 F
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Aug 2026 25,365 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2025 24,788 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2024 23,898 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2023 23,195 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2022 22,779 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2021 22,555 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2020 22,239 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2019 21,439 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2018 20,786 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 20 Jun 2017 19,911 miles

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

Fail 20 Jun 2017 19,911 miles

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

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 6 Jun 2016 19,087 miles
Pass 29 May 2015 18,200 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2014 17,524 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

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

Pass 14 Jun 2013 16,486 miles
Pass 25 May 2012 16,052 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2011 15,438 miles

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 22 Sep 2008 14,913 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2008 14,913 miles

Drive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d)

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

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

Pass 5 Sep 2007 14,394 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 27 Sep 2006 13,153 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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DX51 HLJ is a 2001 Honda VTR1000 F in Blue with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

Across all 2001 Honda VTR1000 F models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.9% with a typical mileage of 18,354 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 DX51 HLJ, 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 25 years old, this Honda VTR1000 F is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DX51 HLJ registered?

DX51 HLJ is a 2001 Honda VTR1000 F, first registered on 28 September 2001.

Is DX51 HLJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for DX51 HLJ shows 21 tests with a 90.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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