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FD02 SZW

2002 Honda VTR1000 F

Red Petrol 1000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 May 2026
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

31,351 mi
Last recorded31,351 miles
Recorded on16 May 2025
Typical for 2002 Honda VTR1000 F16,492 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFD02 SZW
MakeHonda
ModelVTR1000 F
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,000cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 May 2025 31,351 miles
Pass 17 May 2024 30,700 miles
Fail 10 May 2024 30,700 miles

Rear Brake disc fractured (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 13 May 2023 29,957 miles
Pass 30 May 2022 29,013 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2020 28,319 miles

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Mar 2019 27,156 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2018 24,998 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2015 23,900 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2012 23,768 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Pass 19 Aug 2011 23,525 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2010 23,305 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2009 22,772 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Fail 18 Apr 2009 22,730 miles

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

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Pass 8 Mar 2008 21,633 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2007 19,525 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Fail 10 Mar 2007 19,494 miles

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

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

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))

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 7 Mar 2006 16,950 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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FD02 SZW is a 2002 Honda VTR1000 F in Red with a 1,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2002 Honda VTR1000 F models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.3% with a typical mileage of 16,492 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 FD02 SZW, 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 24 years old, this Honda VTR1000 F is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was FD02 SZW registered?

FD02 SZW is a 2002 Honda VTR1000 F, first registered on 1 July 2002.

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