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Y381 NLM

2001 Honda VTR1000 F

Black Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Jul 2027
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

27,673 mi
Last recorded27,673 miles
Recorded on11 Jul 2026
Typical for 2001 Honda VTR1000 F18,354 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY381 NLM
MakeHonda
ModelVTR1000 F
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Jul 2026 27,673 miles
Pass 17 May 2025 27,471 miles
Pass 16 May 2020 27,363 miles

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

Pass 15 Sep 2018 26,968 miles

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

Pass 14 Aug 2017 24,432 miles

Front nail in front tyre

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 10 Aug 2017 24,418 miles

Rear Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)

Front nail in front tyre

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 11 Aug 2016 22,801 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 11 Aug 2015 21,099 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2014 20,231 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 29 Jun 2013 16,886 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2012 16,429 miles

both tyres were underinflated.

Pass 11 Jun 2011 16,044 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2010 15,480 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2010 15,480 miles

Rear Brake pedal insecure (3.1.2a)

Fail 13 Mar 2010 15,456 miles

Offside Front Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

Rear Brake pedal insecure (3.1.2a)

Pass 18 Feb 2009 14,576 miles

Brake pedal pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

Pass 5 Mar 2008 13,908 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2006 11,554 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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Y381 NLM is a 2001 Honda VTR1000 F in Black with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 Y381 NLM, 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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Y381 NLM is a 2001 Honda VTR1000 F, first registered on 19 May 2001.

Is Y381 NLM safe to buy?

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