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X154 BYC

2000 Honda VTR1000 Sp-y

Grey Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jul 2026
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

14,118 mi
Last recorded14,118 miles
Recorded on2 Jul 2025
Typical for 2000 Honda VTR1000 Sp-y14,489 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX154 BYC
MakeHonda
ModelVTR1000 Sp-y
Year2000
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Jul 2025 14,118 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2023 13,885 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2009 12,229 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2009 12,229 miles

Clutch lever shortened so it cannot be readily operated. (6.2.1g)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Nearside Exhaust excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Pass 6 Oct 2007 8,802 miles

How Reliable is the Honda VTR1000 Sp-y?

Based on 1,289 MOT tests across 236 vehicles.

89.4%
Pass Rate
365
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
236
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition 8
reflector on motorcycle missing 8
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 8
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 5
Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised 4
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X154 BYC is a 2000 Honda VTR1000 Sp-y in Grey with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2000 Honda VTR1000 Sp-y models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.9% with a typical mileage of 14,489 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 Sp-y fails its MOT is exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition, accounting for 8 recorded failures. If you're considering buying X154 BYC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda VTR1000 Sp-y typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 26 years old, this Honda VTR1000 Sp-y is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of X154 BYC?

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What year was X154 BYC registered?

X154 BYC is a 2000 Honda VTR1000 Sp-y, first registered on 9 December 2000.

Is X154 BYC safe to buy?

The MOT history for X154 BYC shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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