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W52 SYB

2000 Honda VTR1000 F

Red Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Mar 2026
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

14,857 mi
Last recorded14,857 miles
Recorded on29 Mar 2025
Typical for 2000 Honda VTR1000 F20,297 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW52 SYB
MakeHonda
ModelVTR1000 F
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Mar 2025 14,857 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2023 14,849 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2022 14,473 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2020 13,756 miles
Pass 18 May 2019 11,737 miles
Fail 18 May 2019 11,737 miles

Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii))

Pass 12 May 2018 10,740 miles

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

Pass 15 May 2017 9,847 miles
Pass 7 May 2016 9,838 miles

Front Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 12 May 2015 9,812 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 8 May 2014 9,759 miles

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 15 May 2013 9,450 miles

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

Pass 4 May 2012 9,344 miles

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

Rear Brake master cylinder fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

Pass 10 May 2011 9,278 miles
Fail 11 May 2010 9,267 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

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

Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)

Clutch lever bent (6.2.1g)

Pass 28 Mar 2009 8,417 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2008 7,748 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2008 7,748 miles

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

Pass 28 Apr 2007 7,156 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2006 6,596 miles

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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W52 SYB is a 2000 Honda VTR1000 F in Red with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 W52 SYB, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was W52 SYB registered?

W52 SYB is a 2000 Honda VTR1000 F, first registered on 1 March 2000.

Is W52 SYB safe to buy?

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