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FG52 FGU

2002 Honda VTR1000 F

Blue Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Mar 2024
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

67,077 mi
Last recorded67,077 miles
Recorded on15 Mar 2023
Typical for 2002 Honda VTR1000 F16,492 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG52 FGU
MakeHonda
ModelVTR1000 F
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Mar 2023 67,077 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2022 62,485 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2020 61,569 miles
Pass 10 May 2019 61,518 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2017 59,308 miles

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

Rear position lamp deteriorated but function not impaired (1.1.1b)

Fail 28 Jul 2017 59,308 miles

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

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Rear position lamp deteriorated but function not impaired (1.1.1b)

Pass 3 Jun 2016 55,904 miles

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

Fail 24 May 2016 55,904 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

50% OF REAR LAMP NOT WORKING

50% OF STOP LAMP WORKING

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

Pass 9 Jun 2015 55,803 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2014 50,210 miles

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

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

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

Pass 25 Jul 2013 41,847 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 30 Jul 2012 32,482 miles

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

Pass 20 May 2011 20,592 miles

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

Pass 3 Jun 2010 10,249 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2009 10,082 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Registration plate has a feature which changes the appearance or legibility of the characters (6.3.4c)

Pass 26 Aug 2009 10,082 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 28 Aug 2008 9,093 miles

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

Fail 28 Aug 2008 9,093 miles

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

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 9 Aug 2007 8,899 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 18 May 2006 4,862 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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FG52 FGU is a 2002 Honda VTR1000 F in Blue with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 FG52 FGU, 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 FG52 FGU registered?

FG52 FGU is a 2002 Honda VTR1000 F, first registered on 30 September 2002.

Is FG52 FGU safe to buy?

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