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X504 HOU

2001 Honda VTR1000 Sp

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Sep 2022
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

26,447 mi
Last recorded26,447 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2021
Typical for 2001 Honda VTR1000 Sp16,914 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX504 HOU
MakeHonda
ModelVTR1000 Sp
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Sep 2021 26,447 miles

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 2 Sep 2021 26,447 miles

All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 1 Jul 2017 25,529 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Pass 21 Jul 2016 24,598 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 12 Jun 2015 24,261 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 6 Jun 2014 22,652 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

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

Pass 18 May 2013 20,906 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 9 May 2013 20,890 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Pass 16 Jul 2011 20,740 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2010 19,440 miles

Exhaust mounting deteriorated. (7.1.1.c)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

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

Pass 8 Aug 2009 17,544 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2009 17,544 miles

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Offside Exhaust mounting deteriorated. (7.1.1.c)

Pass 27 Sep 2007 15,351 miles

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

Fail 27 Sep 2007 15,351 miles

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

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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X504 HOU is a 2001 Honda VTR1000 Sp in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 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 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 269 recorded failures. If you're considering buying X504 HOU, 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.

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X504 HOU is a 2001 Honda VTR1000 Sp, first registered on 31 December 2001.

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