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EJ02 OSP

2002 Honda VTR1000 Sp

Red Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Aug 2025
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

26,331 mi
Last recorded26,331 miles
Recorded on23 Aug 2024
Typical for 2002 Honda VTR1000 Sp14,236 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ02 OSP
MakeHonda
ModelVTR1000 Sp
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Aug 2024 26,331 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 29 Mar 2014 25,665 miles

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

Pass 28 Mar 2013 24,148 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2012 23,604 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2011 22,206 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2011 22,206 miles

Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 10 Apr 2010 19,303 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2009 15,863 miles

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

Pass 25 May 2006 12,248 miles

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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EJ02 OSP is a 2002 Honda VTR1000 Sp in Red with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 EJ02 OSP, 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 EJ02 OSP registered?

EJ02 OSP is a 2002 Honda VTR1000 Sp, first registered on 30 April 2002.

Is EJ02 OSP safe to buy?

The MOT history for EJ02 OSP shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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