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RV03 FUB

2003 Honda VTR1000 F

Blue Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Feb 2027
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

18,917 mi
Last recorded18,917 miles
Recorded on28 Feb 2026
Typical for 2003 Honda VTR1000 F15,304 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRV03 FUB
MakeHonda
ModelVTR1000 F
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Feb 2026 18,917 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2025 18,089 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2025 18,089 miles

Front Brake indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Throttle control functioning such that safe operation of the motorcycle is adversely affected Not self closing on right lock (6.2.7 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 4 May 2022 18,051 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2021 17,873 miles
Pass 13 May 2019 17,872 miles
Pass 11 May 2018 16,932 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2016 16,926 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2015 16,613 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2014 16,152 miles
Pass 9 May 2013 16,046 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 12 May 2012 11,667 miles
Pass 11 May 2011 8,078 miles

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 4 Jun 2010 7,685 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2009 7,496 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2008 6,718 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 25 May 2007 6,440 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2006 6,323 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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RV03 FUB is a 2003 Honda VTR1000 F in Blue with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

Across all 2003 Honda VTR1000 F models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.9% with a typical mileage of 15,304 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 RV03 FUB, 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 23 years old, this Honda VTR1000 F is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was RV03 FUB registered?

RV03 FUB is a 2003 Honda VTR1000 F, first registered on 12 March 2003.

Is RV03 FUB safe to buy?

The MOT history for RV03 FUB shows 18 tests with a 94.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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