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GP02 TKA

2001 Honda VTR1000 Sp

Red Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jun 2024
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

31,224 mi
Last recorded31,224 miles
Recorded on3 Jun 2023
Typical for 2001 Honda VTR1000 Sp16,914 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGP02 TKA
MakeHonda
ModelVTR1000 Sp
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Jun 2023 31,224 miles

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 6 Jun 2022 30,775 miles

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 6 Jun 2022 30,775 miles

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Drive chain excessively loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))

Front Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 30 Apr 2021 30,337 miles

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

Pass 13 Sep 2019 29,486 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 23 Jun 2018 28,382 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play steering slightly stiff (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 16 Jun 2017 26,701 miles

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

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

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1a)

indicators are on the very top limit of 160 flashes per minute

Pass 15 Feb 2016 25,421 miles

How Reliable is the Honda VTR1000 Sp?

Based on 25,488 MOT tests across 2,406 vehicles.

88.3%
Pass Rate
504
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
2,406
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 269
reflector on motorcycle missing 174
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 155
Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised 138
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition 110
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GP02 TKA is a 2001 Honda VTR1000 Sp in Red with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2001 Honda VTR1000 Sp models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.0% with a typical mileage of 16,914 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 Sp fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 269 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GP02 TKA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda VTR1000 Sp typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 25 years old, this Honda VTR1000 Sp is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was GP02 TKA registered?

GP02 TKA is a 2001 Honda VTR1000 Sp, first registered on 31 December 2001.

Is GP02 TKA safe to buy?

The MOT history for GP02 TKA shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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