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MV02 VSM

2002 Honda VTR1000 F

Blue Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Jun 2027
Tests23 (21 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate91.3%

Mileage

57,259 mi
Last recorded57,259 miles
Recorded on15 May 2026
Typical for 2002 Honda VTR1000 F16,492 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMV02 VSM
MakeHonda
ModelVTR1000 F
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

21 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 May 2026 57,259 miles
Pass 22 May 2025 56,789 miles
Pass 17 May 2024 56,149 miles
Pass 19 May 2023 55,113 miles
Pass 26 May 2022 53,939 miles
Pass 22 May 2021 52,356 miles
Pass 27 May 2020 50,499 miles
Pass 24 May 2019 48,120 miles
Pass 23 May 2018 45,674 miles
Pass 27 May 2017 43,935 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2016 41,059 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2015 38,917 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2015 38,844 miles

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

Pass 6 Jun 2014 36,162 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2013 34,285 miles

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

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 30 May 2012 31,616 miles
Fail 25 May 2012 31,404 miles

Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

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

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct stroke width (6.3.4a)

Pass 10 Jun 2011 27,462 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2010 24,377 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 15 May 2009 19,639 miles
Pass 23 May 2008 17,360 miles
Pass 31 May 2007 17,338 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2006 16,515 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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MV02 VSM is a 2002 Honda VTR1000 F in Blue with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.3%.

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 MV02 VSM, 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 MV02 VSM registered?

MV02 VSM is a 2002 Honda VTR1000 F, first registered on 19 March 2002.

Is MV02 VSM safe to buy?

The MOT history for MV02 VSM shows 23 tests with a 91.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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