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Y273 GDM

2001 Honda VTR1000 F

Yellow Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Apr 2027
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

17,674 mi
Last recorded17,674 miles
Recorded on26 Mar 2026
Typical for 2001 Honda VTR1000 F18,354 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY273 GDM
MakeHonda
ModelVTR1000 F
Year2001
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 26 Mar 2026 17,674 miles

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 8 Apr 2025 16,380 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2020 16,376 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Fail 17 Jun 2020 16,376 miles

Brake fluid contaminated front and rear (1.8 (a))

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 18 May 2018 16,357 miles
Pass 10 May 2016 16,329 miles
Fail 10 May 2016 16,329 miles

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 28 Apr 2015 16,312 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2015 16,312 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Nearside Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Fail 24 Mar 2014 16,078 miles

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 24 Mar 2014 16,078 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2013 15,928 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2012 15,536 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Pass 20 Mar 2012 15,536 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2010 15,317 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2009 15,068 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2008 14,369 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2007 13,399 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2006 11,963 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 GDM is a 2001 Honda VTR1000 F in Yellow with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 GDM, 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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What year was Y273 GDM registered?

Y273 GDM is a 2001 Honda VTR1000 F, first registered on 11 April 2001.

Is Y273 GDM safe to buy?

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