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OY02 OVN

2002 Honda VTR1000 Sp

White Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Jun 2027
Tests20 (19 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95%

Mileage

44,922 mi
Last recorded44,922 miles
Recorded on29 May 2026
Typical for 2002 Honda VTR1000 Sp14,236 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOY02 OVN
MakeHonda
ModelVTR1000 Sp
Year2002
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

19 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 May 2026 44,922 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2025 44,561 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2024 44,193 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2023 43,897 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2022 43,866 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2021 43,382 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2019 42,657 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2018 42,133 miles

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

Pass 19 Apr 2017 41,739 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2016 40,069 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2015 39,289 miles

Nearside Steering control has reduced clearance at full lock not affecting the riders operation of the controls (2.1.2b)

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 31 Mar 2014 38,735 miles

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

Nearside Steering control has reduced clearance at full lock not affecting the riders grasp of handlebars (2.1.2b)

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

front mudguard loose but not insecure

non standard brake lines fitted

non standard exhausts fitted

non standard rear brake master cylinder mount fitted

Pass 18 May 2012 38,618 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

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

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

heat spots on nearside front brake disc

Pass 1 Apr 2011 37,433 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2011 37,433 miles

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

Pass 8 Apr 2010 35,996 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2009 31,070 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2008 26,548 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2007 22,832 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2006 19,422 miles

Rear Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

How Reliable is the Honda VTR1000 Sp?

Based on 25,488 MOT tests across 2,406 vehicles.

88.3%
Pass Rate
504
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
2,406
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 269
reflector on motorcycle missing 174
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 155
Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised 138
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition 110
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OY02 OVN is a 2002 Honda VTR1000 Sp in White with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95%.

Across all 2002 Honda VTR1000 Sp models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.4% with a typical mileage of 14,236 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda VTR1000 Sp fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 269 recorded failures. If you're considering buying OY02 OVN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda VTR1000 Sp typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 24 years old, this Honda VTR1000 Sp is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was OY02 OVN registered?

OY02 OVN is a 2002 Honda VTR1000 Sp, first registered on 14 March 2002.

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