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OV53 HYY

2003 Honda VTR1000 F

Yellow Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 May 2027
Tests14 (14 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

15,252 mi
Last recorded15,252 miles
Recorded on29 May 2026
Typical for 2003 Honda VTR1000 F15,304 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOV53 HYY
MakeHonda
ModelVTR1000 F
Year2003
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

14 pass
Pass 29 May 2026 15,252 miles
Pass 17 May 2025 14,690 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2022 14,350 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2021 14,316 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2019 13,328 miles

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

Pass 7 Jul 2016 12,848 miles

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

Pass 16 Aug 2014 12,307 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Aug 2013 11,711 miles

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 28 Jul 2012 11,380 miles

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

Pass 2 Jul 2011 10,976 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2009 10,580 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2008 9,891 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2007 9,526 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2006 8,011 miles

Nail in rear tyre

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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OV53 HYY is a 2003 Honda VTR1000 F in Yellow with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2003 Honda VTR1000 F models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.9% with a typical mileage of 15,304 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 OV53 HYY, 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 23 years old, this Honda VTR1000 F is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was OV53 HYY registered?

OV53 HYY is a 2003 Honda VTR1000 F, first registered on 30 September 2003.

Is OV53 HYY safe to buy?

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