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Y527 XAG

2001 Honda VTR1000 F

Blue Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 May 2027
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

17,598 mi
Last recorded17,598 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2026
Typical for 2001 Honda VTR1000 F18,354 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY527 XAG
MakeHonda
ModelVTR1000 F
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Apr 2026 17,598 miles
Pass 2 May 2025 17,323 miles

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

Pass 29 Apr 2024 17,174 miles

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

Pass 10 May 2023 16,991 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2022 16,259 miles
Pass 1 May 2021 13,909 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Offside Front footrest hanger has small slight hairline fracture

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

Pass 24 Apr 2020 11,718 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2018 11,636 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2017 11,358 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2017 11,358 miles

Central Front Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 7 Apr 2016 10,403 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2015 10,158 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2014 9,537 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2013 8,721 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2012 8,358 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2011 8,021 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2010 7,810 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2010 7,810 miles

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

Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

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

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

Pass 29 Jun 2009 6,951 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))

Pass 22 Apr 2006 5,924 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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Y527 XAG is a 2001 Honda VTR1000 F in Blue with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 Y527 XAG, 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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Y527 XAG is a 2001 Honda VTR1000 F, first registered on 1 July 2001.

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