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Y826 KJA

2001 Honda VTR1000 F

Blue Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Aug 2026
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

23,695 mi
Last recorded23,695 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2025
Typical for 2001 Honda VTR1000 F18,354 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY826 KJA
MakeHonda
ModelVTR1000 F
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Aug 2025 23,695 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush lower linkage (5.3.2 (c))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 4 Aug 2025 23,689 miles

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

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush lower linkage (5.3.2 (c))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 7 Sep 2024 20,287 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2024 20,287 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 15 Sep 2023 20,059 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2022 19,145 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2021 17,869 miles

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy notchy, top and bottom bearings (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Fail 10 Jul 2021 17,861 miles

Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 24 Sep 2020 17,724 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2019 16,418 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2016 16,415 miles

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

Pass 29 Mar 2012 16,415 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2010 15,743 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2008 14,920 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2007 14,564 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2006 13,864 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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Y826 KJA is a 2001 Honda VTR1000 F in Blue with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 Y826 KJA, 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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Y826 KJA is a 2001 Honda VTR1000 F, first registered on 1 March 2001.

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