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RL53 GUW

2004 Honda VTR1000 F

Red Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Dec 2019
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

26,745 mi
Last recorded26,745 miles
Recorded on29 Dec 2018
Typical for 2004 Honda VTR1000 F16,382 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRL53 GUW
MakeHonda
ModelVTR1000 F
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Dec 2018 26,745 miles

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil both fork seals (5.3.2 (b))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 4 Mar 2017 26,724 miles

Coolant leak ()

Fail 2 Mar 2017 26,713 miles

Front Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii)) DANGEROUS

Coolant leak ()

Pass 8 Aug 2015 23,845 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 12 Aug 2014 21,754 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Oil leak

Pass 3 Aug 2013 19,659 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 7 Jul 2012 17,034 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2011 14,026 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2010 10,970 miles
Pass 23 May 2009 10,303 miles
Pass 13 May 2008 9,948 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2007 6,375 miles

How Reliable is the Honda VTR1000 F?

Based on 65,377 MOT tests across 5,428 vehicles.

85.8%
Pass Rate
729
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
5,428
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 963
wheel bearings have excessive free play 388
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 373
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 361
Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised 336
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RL53 GUW is a 2004 Honda VTR1000 F in Red with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 2004 Honda VTR1000 F models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.4% with a typical mileage of 16,382 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda VTR1000 F fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 963 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RL53 GUW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda VTR1000 F typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 22 years old, this Honda VTR1000 F is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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RL53 GUW is a 2004 Honda VTR1000 F, first registered on 26 January 2004.

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