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RH02 VTR

2003 Honda Vtr 1000 S-2

White Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 May 2027
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

14,673 mi
Last recorded14,673 miles
Recorded on7 May 2026
Typical for 2003 Honda Vtr 1000 S-211,720 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRH02 VTR
MakeHonda
ModelVtr 1000 S-2
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 May 2026 14,673 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2024 14,491 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 22 Mar 2023 14,320 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 4 Oct 2021 14,274 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2020 14,133 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2019 14,113 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2018 13,144 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2017 13,127 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2016 12,787 miles

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

Pass 7 Aug 2014 11,522 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2012 10,669 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Fail 13 Jun 2012 10,669 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d) DANGEROUS

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e) DANGEROUS

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 12 May 2011 9,527 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Fail 11 May 2011 9,527 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Fail 27 Mar 2010 8,034 miles

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Pass 27 Mar 2010 8,034 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2009 7,338 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2009 7,338 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 25 Sep 2007 5,847 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2006 4,319 miles

How Reliable is the Honda Vtr 1000 S-2?

Based on 1,708 MOT tests across 171 vehicles.

89.8%
Pass Rate
443
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
171
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 23
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition 16
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 13
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 9
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 8
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RH02 VTR is a 2003 Honda Vtr 1000 S-2 in White with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2003 Honda Vtr 1000 S-2 models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.6% with a typical mileage of 11,720 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 Vtr 1000 S-2 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 23 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RH02 VTR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Vtr 1000 S-2 typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 23 years old, this Honda Vtr 1000 S-2 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was RH02 VTR registered?

RH02 VTR is a 2003 Honda Vtr 1000 S-2, first registered on 4 March 2003.

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The MOT history for RH02 VTR shows 20 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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