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EX53 OKN

2003 Honda VTR1000 F

Yellow Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Apr 2027
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

13,437 mi
Last recorded13,437 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2026
Typical for 2003 Honda VTR1000 F15,304 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX53 OKN
MakeHonda
ModelVTR1000 F
Year2003
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 28 Apr 2026 13,437 miles

Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 1 Sep 2023 13,167 miles

Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 29 Jul 2022 12,279 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2022 12,279 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Pass 12 Aug 2021 11,303 miles

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

Pass 7 Aug 2020 10,587 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2019 8,384 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2019 8,384 miles

Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 16 May 2018 7,907 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2017 7,732 miles

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

Pass 20 Feb 2016 7,365 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2016 7,365 miles

Dipswitch does not extinquish main beam/s, leaving at least 1 dipped beam headlamp (1.2.2b(i))

Pass 9 Jun 2014 6,998 miles

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

Pass 6 Sep 2011 6,884 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

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

Fail 5 Sep 2011 6,884 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

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

Pass 4 Nov 2009 6,151 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

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

Pass 14 Jun 2008 4,463 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2008 4,463 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 2 Feb 2007 1,644 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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EX53 OKN is a 2003 Honda VTR1000 F in Yellow with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

Across all 2003 Honda VTR1000 F models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.9% with a typical mileage of 15,304 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 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 EX53 OKN, 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 23 years old, this Honda VTR1000 F is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was EX53 OKN registered?

EX53 OKN is a 2003 Honda VTR1000 F, first registered on 16 September 2003.

Is EX53 OKN safe to buy?

The MOT history for EX53 OKN shows 19 tests with a 73.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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