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W485 NAS

2000 Honda VTR1000 Sp

Red Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jul 2026
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

17,339 mi
Last recorded17,339 miles
Recorded on24 Jul 2025
Typical for 2000 Honda VTR1000 Sp18,441 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW485 NAS
MakeHonda
ModelVTR1000 Sp
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Jul 2025 17,339 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2023 17,339 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2021 17,098 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2018 16,619 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2017 16,473 miles

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 23 Jul 2016 16,387 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2015 15,989 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2014 15,834 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2011 15,003 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.3b)

Pass 6 Mar 2010 13,557 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

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

Pass 15 Jan 2009 10,321 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2008 6,417 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2008 6,417 miles

Nearside Rear Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 28 Apr 2006 5,272 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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W485 NAS is a 2000 Honda VTR1000 Sp in Red with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 W485 NAS, 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.

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What year was W485 NAS registered?

W485 NAS is a 2000 Honda VTR1000 Sp, first registered on 8 May 2000.

Is W485 NAS safe to buy?

The MOT history for W485 NAS shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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