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HD52 YCW

2003 Honda Vtx 1800C

Green Petrol 1800cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 May 2027
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

14,382 mi
Last recorded14,382 miles
Recorded on6 May 2026
Typical for 2003 Honda Vtx 1800C17,886 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHD52 YCW
MakeHonda
ModelVtx 1800C
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,800cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 May 2026 14,382 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 30 Apr 2026 14,343 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 3 May 2025 13,648 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2025 13,648 miles

Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 22 Apr 2024 12,775 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2023 12,341 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2022 11,365 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2022 11,365 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 31 Mar 2021 10,805 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 26 Mar 2020 8,509 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2019 6,040 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 10 Apr 2018 6,024 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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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HD52 YCW is a 2003 Honda Vtx 1800C in Green with a 1,800cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 HD52 YCW, 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.

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What year was HD52 YCW registered?

HD52 YCW is a 2003 Honda Vtx 1800C, first registered on 31 December 2003.

Is HD52 YCW safe to buy?

The MOT history for HD52 YCW shows 12 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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