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SP52 KFD

2003 Honda VTR1000 F

Yellow Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jun 2025
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

43,415 mi
Last recorded43,415 miles
Recorded on15 Jun 2024
Typical for 2003 Honda VTR1000 F15,304 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSP52 KFD
MakeHonda
ModelVTR1000 F
Year2003
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Jun 2024 43,415 miles

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

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 1 Jul 2023 40,376 miles

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

Front Direction indicator light intensity reduced (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Fail 17 Jun 2023 40,366 miles

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamp(s) (4.7.2 (a))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Front Direction indicator light intensity reduced (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 11 Jun 2022 37,536 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2021 34,456 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2021 34,446 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 11 Jun 2020 32,561 miles

Central Rear Inner Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Stop lamp switch does not operate in accordance with the requirements control 2 (4.3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Jun 2019 31,168 miles
Pass 11 May 2018 29,816 miles

rear sub frame plastic shroud slightly loose

Pass 19 May 2017 27,689 miles
Fail 3 May 2017 27,686 miles

Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

Drive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d)

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies stop lamp not illuminating from front brake lever (1.3.1a)

Rear position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.3b)

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

battery flat but just started enough to test bike

Pass 11 Apr 2016 26,545 miles

both front forks showing slight pitting

Pass 8 Apr 2015 25,457 miles

motor cycle poor starting advise battery charge or renew

Pass 17 Apr 2014 24,138 miles
Pass 17 May 2013 23,418 miles

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

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

Pass 1 May 2012 22,630 miles
Pass 3 May 2011 21,218 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2010 18,728 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2009 17,485 miles

rear indicators showing slightly discoloured

Pass 14 May 2008 16,783 miles

number plate

Pass 3 May 2007 15,579 miles

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

Pass 18 Apr 2006 14,307 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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SP52 KFD is a 2003 Honda VTR1000 F in Yellow with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 SP52 KFD, 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.

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SP52 KFD is a 2003 Honda VTR1000 F, first registered on 7 January 2003.

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