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PN53 ZYE

2003 Honda Vtx 1300S

Black Petrol 1312cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Jun 2027
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

22,340 mi
Last recorded22,340 miles
Recorded on25 Jun 2026
Typical for 2003 Honda Vtx 1300S16,900 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPN53 ZYE
MakeHonda
ModelVtx 1300S
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,312cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Jun 2026 22,340 miles
Pass 15 May 2025 21,367 miles
Pass 30 May 2024 19,509 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2022 18,957 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2020 18,562 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2019 18,146 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2018 17,749 miles

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

Fail 19 Sep 2018 17,749 miles

Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamp(s) (4.7.2 (a))

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamp(s) (4.7.2 (a))

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 23 Sep 2017 17,122 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2016 16,547 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2015 15,891 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2014 14,115 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2014 14,115 miles

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

Pass 29 Aug 2013 12,672 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2012 11,170 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2011 10,094 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2010 9,132 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2009 8,346 miles

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

Pass 9 Oct 2008 7,066 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2007 5,648 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2006 4,286 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 16 Sep 2006 4,286 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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PN53 ZYE is a 2003 Honda Vtx 1300S in Black with a 1,312cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

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 ZYE, 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.

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What year was PN53 ZYE registered?

PN53 ZYE is a 2003 Honda Vtx 1300S, first registered on 16 September 2003.

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