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PO53 LPU

2003 Honda VTR1000 F

Blue Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jul 2021
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

5 mi
Last recorded5 miles
Recorded on4 Jul 2020
Typical for 2003 Honda VTR1000 F15,304 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPO53 LPU
MakeHonda
ModelVTR1000 F
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Jul 2020 5 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 25 May 2013 31,133 miles

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

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

Fail 24 May 2013 31,132 miles

Front Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.5.1b)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.5.1b)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.5.1b)

Steering control has Insufficient clearance at full lock affecting the riders grasp of handlebars (2.1.2b)

Steering control has Insufficient clearance at full lock affecting the riders operation of the controls (2.1.2b)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

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

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

Pass 11 Jun 2012 26,792 miles

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

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.5.1b)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.5.1b)

Fail 27 Aug 2011 26,117 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

advise both front indicators faded! advise replacement!

advise exhaust blowing at joints!

Pass 27 Aug 2011 26,117 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

advise both front indicators faded! advise replacement!

advise exhaust blowing at joints!

Pass 28 Aug 2010 23,202 miles

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

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 29 Aug 2009 18,824 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2008 14,118 miles

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

Pass 13 Mar 2008 13,040 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2006 12,614 miles
Fail 2 Dec 2006 12,614 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

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

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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PO53 LPU is a 2003 Honda VTR1000 F in Blue with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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

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 PO53 LPU, 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.

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PO53 LPU is a 2003 Honda VTR1000 F, first registered on 8 December 2003.

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