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V1 VTR

2001 Honda VTR1000 Sp

Red Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Mar 2025
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

6,594 mi
Last recorded6,594 miles
Recorded on8 Mar 2024
Typical for 2001 Honda VTR1000 Sp16,914 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV1 VTR
MakeHonda
ModelVTR1000 Sp
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Mar 2024 6,594 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2021 6,592 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2021 6,592 miles

All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 17 Mar 2015 6,546 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2012 6,532 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Pass 11 Jun 2008 6,490 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2006 6,404 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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V1 VTR is a 2001 Honda VTR1000 Sp in Red with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2001 Honda VTR1000 Sp models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.0% with a typical mileage of 16,914 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 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 V1 VTR, 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 25 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 V1 VTR registered?

V1 VTR is a 2001 Honda VTR1000 Sp, first registered on 31 July 2001.

Is V1 VTR safe to buy?

The MOT history for V1 VTR shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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