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LA02 NKW

2002 Honda VTR1000 F

Black Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Aug 2016
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

34,061 mi
Last recorded34,061 miles
Recorded on28 Aug 2015
Typical for 2002 Honda VTR1000 F16,492 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLA02 NKW
MakeHonda
ModelVTR1000 F
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Aug 2015 34,061 miles

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

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

Fail 28 Aug 2015 34,061 miles

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

Offside Front Brake hose fouling (3.2.B3b)

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

Pass 1 Nov 2014 33,173 miles

Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 13 Sep 2013 29,758 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 1 May 2012 28,195 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2011 28,152 miles

Rear Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Fail 15 Oct 2011 28,152 miles

Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

Rear Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 27 Oct 2010 27,946 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 21 Oct 2009 20,981 miles

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

Pass 8 Oct 2008 15,280 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2007 10,844 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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LA02 NKW is a 2002 Honda VTR1000 F in Black with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 LA02 NKW, 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 LA02 NKW registered?

LA02 NKW is a 2002 Honda VTR1000 F, first registered on 20 August 2002.

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