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Y273 BOJ

2001 Honda VTR1000 F

Red Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 May 2026
Tests25 (19 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76%

Mileage

Typical for 2001 Honda VTR1000 F18,354 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY273 BOJ
MakeHonda
ModelVTR1000 F
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

19 pass 6 fail
Pass 23 May 2025
Pass 6 Jan 2024 26,996 miles

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

Pass 27 Feb 2023 25,003 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2021 24,948 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Rear Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 16 May 2020 24,693 miles
Fail 16 May 2020 24,693 miles

Offside Rear Drive chain so loose it is likely to fail (6.1.7 (c) (ii))

Pass 11 May 2019 23,696 miles
Fail 11 May 2019 23,696 miles

Offside Front Brake lever has restricted free movement (1.1.15 (e))

Pass 14 Apr 2018 21,588 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 15 Apr 2017 20,149 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2017 20,143 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording (7.1.4)

Fairings so located that it is likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e)

Steering control has Insufficient clearance at full lock affecting the riders grasp of handlebars (2.1.2b)

Offside Front Brake component leaking fluid banjo leaking (3.2.B4) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Lower fairing broken

Nearside Front clutch pipe banjo leaking

Pass 9 Apr 2016 18,440 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2015 17,858 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2015 17,858 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Apr 2014 17,072 miles

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

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

Fail 7 Apr 2014 17,072 miles

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

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

Rear Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

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

Pass 29 Mar 2013 16,298 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2012 15,520 miles
Fail 29 Feb 2012 15,520 miles

Brake lever cannot be applied smoothly (3.1.3d)

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Pass 21 Mar 2011 15,024 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 27 Apr 2010 13,643 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2009 11,566 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2008 9,392 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2007 9,123 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2006 8,861 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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Y273 BOJ is a 2001 Honda VTR1000 F in Red with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76%.

Across all 2001 Honda VTR1000 F models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.9% with a typical mileage of 18,354 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 Y273 BOJ, 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 25 years old, this Honda VTR1000 F is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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Y273 BOJ is a 2001 Honda VTR1000 F, first registered on 1 August 2001.

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