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VU02 JVP

2002 Honda Vtr 1000 F

Blue Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Jun 2026
Tests28 (19 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate67.9%

Mileage

30,037 mi
Last recorded30,037 miles
Recorded on24 Jun 2025
Typical for 2002 Honda Vtr 1000 F11,374 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVU02 JVP
MakeHonda
ModelVtr 1000 F
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc
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MOT History

19 pass 9 fail
Pass 24 Jun 2025 30,037 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2025 30,037 miles

Nearside Front Handlebar grip insecure to handlebar (2.2.1 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 6 Jun 2024 28,829 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 15 Jun 2023 28,508 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2022 28,092 miles

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

Fail 7 Jun 2022 28,092 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Jun 2021 27,431 miles

Front Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Fail 17 Jun 2021 27,431 miles

Front Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Dec 2018 26,874 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2017 26,302 miles

Rear Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey both silencer joins missing gasket (7.1.1b)

Fail 24 Nov 2017 26,302 miles

Offside Front Steering control has Insufficient clearance at full lock affecting the riders grasp of handlebars (2.1.2b)

Rear Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey both silencer joins missing gasket (7.1.1b)

Pass 10 Nov 2016 25,451 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey from rear joints (7.1.1b)

Fail 29 Oct 2016 25,451 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) has excessive run out has 20kg\f of deflection on roller tester (3.2.A1m)

Nearside Front Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey from rear joints (7.1.1b)

Pass 27 Nov 2015 25,219 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Front suspension has slight stiffness in the movement of the suspension. does not use full travel (2.3.6b)

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Fail 27 Nov 2015 25,219 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Direction indicator insecure (1.5.3b)

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Front suspension has slight stiffness in the movement of the suspension. does not use full travel (2.3.6b)

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Pass 20 Oct 2014 24,857 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 9 Nov 2013 22,805 miles

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

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

Pass 10 Nov 2012 21,125 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2012 21,115 miles

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

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 10 Oct 2011 19,228 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Pass 25 Mar 2011 18,165 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2011 18,165 miles

Rear Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)

Pass 25 Sep 2009 14,868 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 6 Oct 2008 9,903 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 6 Oct 2008 9,903 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 21 Nov 2007 6,545 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2007 5,964 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2006 5,428 miles

Front Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

How Reliable is the Honda Vtr 1000 F?

Based on 2,831 MOT tests across 485 vehicles.

86.9%
Pass Rate
562
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
485
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 44
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 28
Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised 16
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 12
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 11
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VU02 JVP is a 2002 Honda Vtr 1000 F in Blue with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 67.9%.

Across all 2002 Honda Vtr 1000 F models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.6% with a typical mileage of 11,374 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 Vtr 1000 F fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 44 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VU02 JVP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Vtr 1000 F typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 24 years old, this Honda Vtr 1000 F is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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VU02 JVP is a 2002 Honda Vtr 1000 F, first registered on 31 March 2002.

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