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RC02 HOY

2004 Honda Vtx

Silver Petrol 1300cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Jul 2026
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

24,512 mi
Last recorded24,512 miles
Recorded on9 Jul 2025
Typical for 2004 Honda Vtx17,138 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRC02 HOY
MakeHonda
ModelVtx
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,300cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Jul 2025 24,512 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2025 24,512 miles

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls (4.3.2 (a) (iii))

Pass 13 Jul 2024 23,266 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2023 23,264 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2022 23,199 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2022 23,199 miles

Stop lamp not working hand lever (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Aug 2021 23,022 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2019 22,333 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2018 21,387 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2017 19,382 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 13 Jun 2017 19,382 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)

Pass 17 Jun 2016 17,043 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 18 Dec 2015 16,295 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2015 14,791 miles

How Reliable is the Honda Vtx?

Based on 794 MOT tests across 101 vehicles.

87.8%
Pass Rate
827
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
101
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 7
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 5
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition 3
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. 2
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RC02 HOY is a 2004 Honda Vtx in Silver with a 1,300cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 2004 Honda Vtx models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.2% with a typical mileage of 17,138 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 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 7 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RC02 HOY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Vtx typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 22 years old, this Honda Vtx is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was RC02 HOY registered?

RC02 HOY is a 2004 Honda Vtx, first registered on 31 December 2004.

Is RC02 HOY safe to buy?

The MOT history for RC02 HOY shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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