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NU53 HYO

2003 Honda Vtx 1300S

Black Petrol 1312cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Feb 2026
Tests14 (14 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

21,862 mi
Last recorded21,862 miles
Recorded on12 Feb 2025
Typical for 2003 Honda Vtx 1300S16,900 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNU53 HYO
MakeHonda
ModelVtx 1300S
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,312cc

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MOT History

14 pass
Pass 12 Feb 2025 21,862 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 28 Aug 2019 20,145 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 5 Jul 2018 19,474 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Jun 2017 19,105 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

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

Pass 14 Apr 2016 18,578 miles

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

Pass 25 Mar 2015 17,271 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2014 15,926 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2012 13,564 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2011 10,447 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2010 7,365 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2009 4,173 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2009 2,619 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2008 1,272 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2006 1,262 miles

How Reliable is the Honda Vtx 1300S?

Based on 5,362 MOT tests across 487 vehicles.

88.0%
Pass Rate
880
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
487
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 88
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 40
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition 18
reflector on motorcycle missing 18
Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick 13
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NU53 HYO is a 2003 Honda Vtx 1300S in Black with a 1,312cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2003 Honda Vtx 1300S models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.2% with a typical mileage of 16,900 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda Vtx 1300S fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 88 recorded failures. If you're considering buying NU53 HYO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Vtx 1300S typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 23 years old, this Honda Vtx 1300S is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was NU53 HYO registered?

NU53 HYO is a 2003 Honda Vtx 1300S, first registered on 15 September 2003.

Is NU53 HYO safe to buy?

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