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W551 MDA

2000 Honda VTR1000 Sp

Red Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Mar 2027
Tests18 (18 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

29,586 mi
Last recorded29,586 miles
Recorded on5 Mar 2026
Typical for 2000 Honda VTR1000 Sp18,441 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW551 MDA
MakeHonda
ModelVTR1000 Sp
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

18 pass
Pass 5 Mar 2026 29,586 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2024 28,200 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2021 28,169 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2020 28,152 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2019 27,717 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2018 26,916 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2017 26,620 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2016 25,442 miles
Pass 22 May 2015 24,702 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2014 24,149 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2013 23,399 miles
Pass 19 May 2012 22,520 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2011 22,000 miles
Pass 22 May 2010 20,673 miles
Pass 30 May 2009 19,826 miles
Pass 24 May 2008 18,491 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 9 Jun 2007 17,860 miles
Pass 10 May 2006 17,242 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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W551 MDA is a 2000 Honda VTR1000 Sp in Red with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 W551 MDA, 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

How do I check the history of W551 MDA?

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What year was W551 MDA registered?

W551 MDA is a 2000 Honda VTR1000 Sp, first registered on 1 August 2000.

Is W551 MDA safe to buy?

The MOT history for W551 MDA shows 18 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does W551 MDA have outstanding finance?

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