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PN53 TXH

2003 Honda Vtx 1300S

Black Petrol 1312cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Apr 2012
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

15,153 mi
Last recorded15,153 miles
Recorded on5 Apr 2011
Typical for 2003 Honda Vtx 1300S16,900 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPN53 TXH
MakeHonda
ModelVtx 1300S
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,312cc
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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Fail 5 Apr 2011 15,153 miles

Front Brake lever cannot be applied smoothly (3.1.3d)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

number plate light not working

Pass 5 Apr 2011 15,153 miles

number plate light not working

Pass 1 Dec 2009 13,467 miles

numberplate small but can be read from a distance of 15 meters

Fail 4 Nov 2009 13,448 miles

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

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

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

Number plate lamp inoperative.

Number plate small but can be read from a distance of 15 meters

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

Pass 9 Oct 2008 12,199 miles

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

Pass 18 Oct 2007 10,993 miles

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

Pass 20 Sep 2006 7,384 miles

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

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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PN53 TXH is a 2003 Honda Vtx 1300S in Black with a 1,312cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 PN53 TXH, 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 PN53 TXH registered?

PN53 TXH is a 2003 Honda Vtx 1300S, first registered on 30 September 2003.

Is PN53 TXH safe to buy?

The MOT history for PN53 TXH shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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