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R4 BXN

2002 Honda VTR1000 Sp

Red Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Jun 2027
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

6,121 mi
Last recorded6,121 miles
Recorded on30 Jun 2026
Typical for 2002 Honda VTR1000 Sp14,236 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR4 BXN
MakeHonda
ModelVTR1000 Sp
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Jun 2026 6,121 miles
Pass 27 May 2021 6,115 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2018 6,066 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2017 5,971 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2016 5,902 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2015 5,892 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2014 5,855 miles

Clutch lever bent (6.2.1g)

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

Pass 29 Jun 2013 5,832 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2012 5,821 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2011 5,535 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2010 4,493 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2010 4,479 miles

Rear position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.3b)

Stop lamp does not emit a steady light (1.3.1b)

Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (1.3.1b)

Pass 28 May 2009 4,389 miles
Pass 30 May 2008 4,084 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2007 3,612 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2006 3,407 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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R4 BXN is a 2002 Honda VTR1000 Sp in Red with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 R4 BXN, 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 R4 BXN registered?

R4 BXN is a 2002 Honda VTR1000 Sp, first registered on 25 January 2002.

Is R4 BXN safe to buy?

The MOT history for R4 BXN shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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