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LW52 FKB

2003 Honda Vtx

Black Petrol 1795cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Apr 2021
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

17,756 mi
Last recorded17,756 miles
Recorded on20 Apr 2020
Typical for 2003 Honda Vtx8,571 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLW52 FKB
MakeHonda
ModelVtx
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,795cc
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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Apr 2020 17,756 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

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

Fail 20 Apr 2020 17,756 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Rear Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))

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

Pass 9 Aug 2018 16,871 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2017 16,862 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

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

Fail 17 Nov 2017 16,862 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 2 Jul 2016 16,318 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 7 Mar 2015 15,506 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 16 Nov 2013 14,221 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 24 Mar 2011 12,074 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

How Reliable is the Honda Vtx?

Based on 794 MOT tests across 101 vehicles.

87.8%
Pass Rate
827
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
101
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 7
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 5
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition 3
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. 2
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LW52 FKB is a 2003 Honda Vtx in Black with a 1,795cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2003 Honda Vtx models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.2% with a typical mileage of 8,571 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 Vtx fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 7 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LW52 FKB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Vtx typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 23 years old, this Honda Vtx is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was LW52 FKB registered?

LW52 FKB is a 2003 Honda Vtx, first registered on 31 December 2003.

Is LW52 FKB safe to buy?

The MOT history for LW52 FKB shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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