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SV52 FLM

2002 Honda VTR1000 F

Red Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Jun 2027
Tests25 (21 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate84%

Mileage

30,209 mi
Last recorded30,209 miles
Recorded on25 Jun 2026
Typical for 2002 Honda VTR1000 F16,492 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSV52 FLM
MakeHonda
ModelVTR1000 F
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

21 pass 4 fail
Pass 25 Jun 2026 30,209 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2026 30,207 miles

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

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

Fail 11 Jun 2026 30,179 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Jun 2025 29,586 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2023 29,544 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2022 29,430 miles

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

Pass 16 Aug 2021 28,924 miles

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

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

cut in rear tyre

Pass 18 Aug 2020 27,285 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2019 26,667 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2019 26,667 miles

Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Aug 2018 25,964 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2017 25,092 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2016 24,179 miles

Nearside Exhaust mounting deteriorated. clamp some corrosion (7.1.1.c)

Pass 14 Aug 2015 22,959 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2014 19,588 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2013 15,849 miles

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

Pass 17 Aug 2012 13,509 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2011 13,029 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2011 13,020 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c) DANGEROUS

Pass 24 Mar 2011 12,301 miles

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

Pass 8 Mar 2010 11,212 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2009 8,710 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2008 6,710 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2006 2,854 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2005 1,283 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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SV52 FLM is a 2002 Honda VTR1000 F in Red with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84%.

Across all 2002 Honda VTR1000 F models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.3% with a typical mileage of 16,492 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 SV52 FLM, 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 24 years old, this Honda VTR1000 F is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of SV52 FLM?

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What year was SV52 FLM registered?

SV52 FLM is a 2002 Honda VTR1000 F, first registered on 5 September 2002.

Is SV52 FLM safe to buy?

The MOT history for SV52 FLM shows 25 tests with a 84% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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