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WX51 LBY

2001 Honda VTR1000 Sp

Red Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Jul 2027
Tests20 (20 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

19,760 mi
Last recorded19,760 miles
Recorded on10 Jul 2026
Typical for 2001 Honda VTR1000 Sp16,914 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWX51 LBY
MakeHonda
ModelVTR1000 Sp
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

20 pass
Pass 10 Jul 2026 19,760 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2024 19,500 miles

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

Pass 28 Sep 2023 19,115 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2022 18,876 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2021 18,774 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2020 18,174 miles
Pass 23 May 2019 17,792 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2018 17,217 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2017 17,203 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2016 17,108 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2015 16,971 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2014 16,921 miles

Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Pass 18 Oct 2013 16,849 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2012 16,370 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2011 15,448 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2010 13,848 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2009 13,279 miles

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

Pass 27 Oct 2008 12,387 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2007 12,044 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2006 11,610 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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WX51 LBY is a 2001 Honda VTR1000 Sp in Red with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2001 Honda VTR1000 Sp models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.0% with a typical mileage of 16,914 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 WX51 LBY, 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 25 years old, this Honda VTR1000 Sp is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was WX51 LBY registered?

WX51 LBY is a 2001 Honda VTR1000 Sp, first registered on 1 September 2001.

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