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LD53 ZGK

2003 Honda VTR1000 F

Yellow Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jun 2026
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

30,906 mi
Last recorded30,906 miles
Recorded on2 Jun 2025
Typical for 2003 Honda VTR1000 F15,304 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLD53 ZGK
MakeHonda
ModelVTR1000 F
Year2003
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Jun 2025 30,906 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Fail 28 May 2025 30,906 miles

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

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

Drive chain slightly tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Pass 20 May 2024 28,755 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 17 May 2023 27,269 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 10 Mar 2022 26,103 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Pass 27 Jun 2019 23,994 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 7 Mar 2018 22,303 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2018 22,284 miles

Exhaust has part of the system missing Exhaust Clamps Missing causing silencer to be insecure (7.1.1a)

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

Pass 2 Dec 2016 18,524 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2015 13,417 miles

Front Wheel damaged but not significantly reducing the original strength (4.2.1a)

Pass 1 Jul 2010 9,959 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2008 8,562 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2007 6,629 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2006 5,964 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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LD53 ZGK is a 2003 Honda VTR1000 F in Yellow with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2003 Honda VTR1000 F models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.9% with a typical mileage of 15,304 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 LD53 ZGK, 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 23 years old, this Honda VTR1000 F is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was LD53 ZGK registered?

LD53 ZGK is a 2003 Honda VTR1000 F, first registered on 30 September 2003.

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