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R14 GON

2000 Honda VTR1000 Sp

Red Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Oct 2026
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

27,425 mi
Last recorded27,425 miles
Recorded on19 Sep 2025
Typical for 2000 Honda VTR1000 Sp18,441 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR14 GON
MakeHonda
ModelVTR1000 Sp
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 Sep 2025 27,425 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2024 27,018 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2023 26,493 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2022 26,083 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2020 25,565 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2018 25,029 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2018 25,029 miles

Nearside Rear Drive chain excessively loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread not clearly visible (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 6 May 2016 24,174 miles
Fail 6 May 2016 24,174 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 25 Sep 2014 22,376 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2013 19,808 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2013 19,807 miles

Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

fuel tank is not leaking but has been repaired to possibly stop a leak

Pass 10 Jan 2013 18,825 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2011 18,636 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2010 16,160 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2010 16,160 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 10 Sep 2009 13,307 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 21 Aug 2008 10,945 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2007 9,143 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2006 8,549 miles

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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R14 GON is a 2000 Honda VTR1000 Sp in Red with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2000 Honda VTR1000 Sp models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.8% with a typical mileage of 18,441 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 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 R14 GON, 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 26 years old, this Honda VTR1000 Sp is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R14 GON registered?

R14 GON is a 2000 Honda VTR1000 Sp, first registered on 20 April 2000.

Is R14 GON safe to buy?

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