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Y49 DWL

2001 Honda VTR1000 F

Yellow Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 May 2027
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

12,531 mi
Last recorded12,531 miles
Recorded on23 May 2026
Typical for 2001 Honda VTR1000 F18,354 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY49 DWL
MakeHonda
ModelVTR1000 F
Year2001
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 May 2026 12,531 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2023 12,275 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2022 11,657 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2020 11,443 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2017 10,775 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2017 10,775 miles

Front Headlamp switch faulty High-low beam switch not working (1.2.4)

Pass 5 Jun 2013 10,511 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2011 10,111 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2011 10,111 miles

Registration plate has a feature which changes the appearance or legibility of the characters (6.3.4c)

Pass 1 May 2010 8,920 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2008 8,850 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2006 8,848 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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Y49 DWL is a 2001 Honda VTR1000 F in Yellow with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 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 Y49 DWL, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of Y49 DWL?

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What year was Y49 DWL registered?

Y49 DWL is a 2001 Honda VTR1000 F, first registered on 7 March 2001.

Is Y49 DWL safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y49 DWL shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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