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LF51 GOH

2001 Honda VTR1000 Sp

Red Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Jul 2026
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

27,107 mi
Last recorded27,107 miles
Recorded on26 Jul 2025
Typical for 2001 Honda VTR1000 Sp16,914 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLF51 GOH
MakeHonda
ModelVTR1000 Sp
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Jul 2025 27,107 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2023 26,832 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 16 Aug 2022 26,626 miles

Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 19 Nov 2021 24,696 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 2 Jul 2021 24,685 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Rear brake hose missing securing bracket on swing arm.

Pass 28 Sep 2017 24,634 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2016 24,307 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2015 23,823 miles

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

Pass 13 Jun 2014 23,744 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2012 23,193 miles

Chain guard missing

Pass 7 May 2011 21,985 miles
Pass 5 May 2010 20,851 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2008 18,266 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2007 16,634 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2006 15,503 miles

Front Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

Fail 3 Mar 2006 15,503 miles

Registration plate characters laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)

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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LF51 GOH is a 2001 Honda VTR1000 Sp in Red with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

Across all 2001 Honda VTR1000 Sp models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.0% with a typical mileage of 16,914 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 LF51 GOH, 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 25 years old, this Honda VTR1000 Sp is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LF51 GOH registered?

LF51 GOH is a 2001 Honda VTR1000 Sp, first registered on 1 September 2001.

Is LF51 GOH safe to buy?

The MOT history for LF51 GOH shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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