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W153 UFA

2000 Honda VTR1000 F

Orange Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Jun 2027
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

36,329 mi
Last recorded36,329 miles
Recorded on18 Jun 2026
Typical for 2000 Honda VTR1000 F20,297 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW153 UFA
MakeHonda
ModelVTR1000 F
Year2000
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Jun 2026 36,329 miles
Pass 6 May 2025 36,294 miles
Pass 7 May 2024 36,128 miles
Pass 5 May 2023 35,975 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 4 May 2023 35,975 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 30 Mar 2022 35,349 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2020 35,250 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Fail 5 Nov 2020 35,250 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

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

Pass 3 May 2019 34,769 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Direction indicator with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 26 Apr 2018 33,899 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2017 33,741 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2016 33,073 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2015 31,326 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2014 30,384 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2013 50,152 miles

Rear Drive chain sprocket carrier worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 8 Oct 2011 47,640 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Oct 2010 41,990 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2009 39,658 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2009 39,658 miles

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

Brake pedal has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b) DANGEROUS

Pass 19 Aug 2008 31,736 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2008 31,726 miles

Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.5.1b)

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Offside Rear Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 11 Aug 2007 24,059 miles
Pass 26 May 2006 20,653 miles

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

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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W153 UFA is a 2000 Honda VTR1000 F in Orange with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.

Across all 2000 Honda VTR1000 F models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.4% with a typical mileage of 20,297 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 W153 UFA, 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 26 years old, this Honda VTR1000 F is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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W153 UFA is a 2000 Honda VTR1000 F, first registered on 1 August 2000.

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