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LA02 NLO

2002 Honda VTR1000 F

Blue Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Nov 2026
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

15,938 mi
Last recorded15,938 miles
Recorded on6 Nov 2025
Typical for 2002 Honda VTR1000 F16,492 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLA02 NLO
MakeHonda
ModelVTR1000 F
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Nov 2025 15,938 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2022 15,849 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2021 15,639 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2021 15,593 miles

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

Pass 26 Feb 2020 15,566 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2019 15,566 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2018 15,498 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2017 15,432 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2017 15,432 miles

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

Pass 5 Feb 2016 15,132 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2015 14,534 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2013 13,777 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2012 12,969 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2011 11,559 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2010 10,242 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 11 Sep 2009 8,616 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 16 Sep 2008 7,488 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2008 7,488 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Rear Brake pedal insecure (3.1.2a)

Rear Tyre has ply or cord exposed (4.1.2a(iii)

Pass 5 Sep 2007 6,543 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 7 Sep 2006 5,803 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 NLO 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 90%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 NLO, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LA02 NLO registered?

LA02 NLO is a 2002 Honda VTR1000 F, first registered on 16 August 2002.

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