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L23 MUT

2000 Honda VTR1000 Sp

Red Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Feb 2025
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

17,155 mi
Last recorded17,155 miles
Recorded on21 Feb 2024
Typical for 2000 Honda VTR1000 Sp18,441 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL23 MUT
MakeHonda
ModelVTR1000 Sp
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Feb 2024 17,155 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2023 17,085 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 17 Feb 2023 17,082 miles

Front Wheel bearing play so excessive it is likely to break up (5.1.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 26 Apr 2017 17,003 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 29 Oct 2015 16,640 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2014 16,506 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2011 16,362 miles

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

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Fail 24 Jun 2011 16,362 miles

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

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 7 Aug 2009 15,841 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 7 Aug 2009 15,841 miles

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

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

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Pass 25 Jan 2008 14,334 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2007 13,677 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2007 13,677 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i)) DANGEROUS

Pass 12 Dec 2005 12,361 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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L23 MUT is a 2000 Honda VTR1000 Sp in Red with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2000 Honda VTR1000 Sp models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.8% with a typical mileage of 18,441 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 L23 MUT, 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 26 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 L23 MUT registered?

L23 MUT is a 2000 Honda VTR1000 Sp, first registered on 8 March 2000.

Is L23 MUT safe to buy?

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