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EN53 OBF

2004 Honda Vtx

Black Petrol 1795cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Jul 2026
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

16,046 mi
Last recorded16,046 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2025
Typical for 2004 Honda Vtx17,138 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Honda
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEN53 OBF
MakeHonda
ModelVtx
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,795cc
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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Jul 2025 16,046 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2022 15,944 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2018 15,755 miles

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

exhaust noisy

one securing bolt missing from rear brake disc. brake disc still secure to wheel.

Pass 15 Jul 2017 15,682 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2014 13,668 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Apr 2013 13,246 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

rear brake pads low

Fail 20 Apr 2013 13,246 miles

Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instruction/s (4.1.2e)

Stop lamp does not emit a steady light (1.3.1b)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

rear brake pads low

Pass 3 Feb 2011 11,924 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2009 11,852 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2008 7,945 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2007 6,823 miles

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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EN53 OBF is a 2004 Honda Vtx in Black with a 1,795cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 EN53 OBF, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was EN53 OBF registered?

EN53 OBF is a 2004 Honda Vtx, first registered on 31 August 2004.

Is EN53 OBF safe to buy?

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