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SO03 RUR

2003 Honda VTR1000 Sp

Red Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Mar 2021
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

15,276 mi
Last recorded15,276 miles
Recorded on14 Mar 2020
Typical for 2003 Honda VTR1000 Sp13,018 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSO03 RUR
MakeHonda
ModelVTR1000 Sp
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Mar 2020 15,276 miles

NO LIGHTS FITTED AT TIME OF TEST. USE ONLY DURING DAYLIGHT HOURS / TIMES OF GOOD VISIBILTIY.

Pass 1 Dec 2018 15,139 miles

no lights fitted at time of test

Pass 8 Jul 2017 14,826 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2017 14,824 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Steering control handlebar movement restricted by taut cables (2.1.2c)

Throttle has a significant change in engine speed whilst moving the steering from lock to lock (2.1.4)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

vehicle to only be used in times of good viability (daytime use only no lights fitted)

Pass 14 Jun 2016 13,637 miles

Motorcycle to be used during daylight hours,and not used at times of seriously reduced visibility

Pass 25 May 2012 11,363 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2011 10,503 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2009 10,459 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2008 9,715 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2007 8,469 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2006 7,534 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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SO03 RUR is a 2003 Honda VTR1000 Sp in Red with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 2003 Honda VTR1000 Sp models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.5% with a typical mileage of 13,018 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 SO03 RUR, 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 23 years old, this Honda VTR1000 Sp is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was SO03 RUR registered?

SO03 RUR is a 2003 Honda VTR1000 Sp, first registered on 2 July 2003.

Is SO03 RUR safe to buy?

The MOT history for SO03 RUR shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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