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VIL 8506

2000 Honda VTR1000 Sp

Red Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Apr 2016
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

18,957 mi
Last recorded18,957 miles
Recorded on7 Apr 2015
Typical for 2000 Honda VTR1000 Sp18,441 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVIL 8506
MakeHonda
ModelVTR1000 Sp
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Apr 2015 18,957 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2014 18,218 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2014 18,179 miles

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

Nearside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Fail 13 Feb 2013 16,928 miles

Nearside Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 13 Feb 2013 16,928 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2012 16,123 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2010 14,323 miles
Pass 14 May 2009 12,717 miles

Front Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 15 May 2008 11,721 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2007 9,249 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2006 8,590 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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VIL 8506 is a 2000 Honda VTR1000 Sp in Red with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2000 Honda VTR1000 Sp models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.8% with a typical mileage of 18,441 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 VIL 8506, 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 26 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 VIL 8506 registered?

VIL 8506 is a 2000 Honda VTR1000 Sp, first registered on 11 March 2000.

Is VIL 8506 safe to buy?

The MOT history for VIL 8506 shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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