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RC51 HMC

2001 Honda VTR1000 Sp

Red Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Apr 2024
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

8,998 mi
Last recorded8,998 miles
Recorded on20 Apr 2023
Typical for 2001 Honda VTR1000 Sp16,914 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRC51 HMC
MakeHonda
ModelVTR1000 Sp
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 20 Apr 2023 8,998 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2022 8,979 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2020 8,746 miles
Pass 20 May 2019 7,697 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2018 6,761 miles
Pass 12 May 2017 5,724 miles

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

Pass 7 May 2013 5,712 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2012 5,469 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2010 5,389 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2009 5,305 miles

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 11 Sep 2008 5,065 miles

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 23 Jun 2007 4,038 miles

Nearside Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Offside Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 15 Jun 2006 2,522 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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RC51 HMC is a 2001 Honda VTR1000 Sp in Red with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2001 Honda VTR1000 Sp models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.0% with a typical mileage of 16,914 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 RC51 HMC, 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 25 years old, this Honda VTR1000 Sp is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of RC51 HMC?

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What year was RC51 HMC registered?

RC51 HMC is a 2001 Honda VTR1000 Sp, first registered on 1 September 2001.

Is RC51 HMC safe to buy?

The MOT history for RC51 HMC shows 13 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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