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LF52 VTV

2002 Honda VTR1000 F

Blue Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 May 2024
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

46,867 mi
Last recorded46,867 miles
Recorded on11 May 2023
Typical for 2002 Honda VTR1000 F16,492 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLF52 VTV
MakeHonda
ModelVTR1000 F
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 11 May 2023 46,867 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Nearside Front Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 11 May 2023 46,865 miles

Front Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Nearside Front Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Apr 2022 46,493 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2022 46,444 miles

Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 28 Oct 2020 41,196 miles

Front Stop lamp switch does not operate in accordance with the requirements (4.3.2 (a) (i))

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

Rear Position lamp damaged but function not impaired one bulb out of two not working (4.2.1 (c) (ii))

Rear Road spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Aug 2019 36,942 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2018 32,325 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 7 Aug 2017 25,995 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2017 25,995 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 8 Aug 2016 21,323 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2015 16,268 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Registration plate margin less than the minimum requirement (6.3.4g)

Pass 15 Jun 2015 16,268 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Pass 14 Jun 2014 11,461 miles

Rear brake pads wearing down

Pass 10 Jun 2013 7,453 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

Offside Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

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

Upper Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

dip/main beam switch slightly sticky

Pass 9 Jun 2012 6,577 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

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

Pass 10 Jun 2011 6,251 miles
Fail 31 May 2011 6,228 miles

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

Pass 12 Feb 2010 5,980 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2009 4,186 miles

front brakes very slightly binding not causing any detrimental effect on braking performance

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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LF52 VTV is a 2002 Honda VTR1000 F in Blue with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 LF52 VTV, 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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LF52 VTV is a 2002 Honda VTR1000 F, first registered on 1 September 2002.

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