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DY02 DJF

2002 Honda VTR1000 Sp

Red Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Jul 2026
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

17,109 mi
Last recorded17,109 miles
Recorded on1 Jul 2025
Typical for 2002 Honda VTR1000 Sp14,236 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY02 DJF
MakeHonda
ModelVTR1000 Sp
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Jul 2025 17,109 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2024 16,253 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2023 16,019 miles

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 19 Jul 2022 15,774 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2020 15,184 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2019 14,497 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2018 14,024 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2018 14,024 miles

Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Pass 17 Aug 2016 13,272 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2014 13,262 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2013 12,976 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2012 12,625 miles

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

Pass 4 Jun 2011 11,586 miles

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

nearside exhaust bracket nut missing

Fail 4 Jun 2011 11,586 miles

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

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

nearside exhaust bracket nut missing

Pass 26 Jun 2010 10,018 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2009 6,290 miles

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 27 Jun 2009 6,290 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2008 3,398 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Pass 11 Apr 2008 3,362 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Pass 17 Feb 2007 2,544 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2007 2,544 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

How Reliable is the Honda VTR1000 Sp?

Based on 25,488 MOT tests across 2,406 vehicles.

88.3%
Pass Rate
504
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
2,406
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 269
reflector on motorcycle missing 174
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 155
Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised 138
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition 110
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DY02 DJF is a 2002 Honda VTR1000 Sp in Red with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

Across all 2002 Honda VTR1000 Sp models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.4% with a typical mileage of 14,236 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 VTR1000 Sp fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 269 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DY02 DJF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda VTR1000 Sp typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 24 years old, this Honda VTR1000 Sp is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DY02 DJF registered?

DY02 DJF is a 2002 Honda VTR1000 Sp, first registered on 15 April 2002.

Is DY02 DJF safe to buy?

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