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EU53 FAK

2003 Honda Vtx 1800C

Black Petrol 1795cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jul 2022
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

28,724 mi
Last recorded28,724 miles
Recorded on6 Jul 2021
Typical for 2003 Honda Vtx 1800C17,886 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEU53 FAK
MakeHonda
ModelVtx 1800C
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,795cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 6 Jul 2021 28,724 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 15 Jul 2019 28,388 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2018 28,325 miles

Exhaust noisy

Pass 13 May 2017 28,259 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 3 May 2017 28,259 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct width (6.3.4a)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 25 Apr 2015 27,201 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Registration plate characters laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)

Pass 25 Apr 2015 27,201 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 15 May 2013 23,675 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2011 20,935 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2010 16,609 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Fail 23 Sep 2010 16,609 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Pass 21 Sep 2009 9,716 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2008 8,244 miles

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Pass 21 Nov 2008 8,244 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Pass 28 Nov 2007 6,085 miles
Fail 28 Nov 2007 6,085 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 30 Nov 2006 3,287 miles

How Reliable is the Honda Vtx 1800C?

Based on 5,555 MOT tests across 464 vehicles.

89.0%
Pass Rate
872
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
464
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 46
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition 41
reflector on motorcycle missing 19
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 17
Headlamp aim too high 16
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EU53 FAK is a 2003 Honda Vtx 1800C in Black with a 1,795cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

Across all 2003 Honda Vtx 1800C models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.9% with a typical mileage of 17,886 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 1800C fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 46 recorded failures. If you're considering buying EU53 FAK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Vtx 1800C typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 23 years old, this Honda Vtx 1800C is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was EU53 FAK registered?

EU53 FAK is a 2003 Honda Vtx 1800C, first registered on 22 October 2003.

Is EU53 FAK safe to buy?

The MOT history for EU53 FAK shows 17 tests with a 70.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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