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Y96 RSO

2001 Honda VTR1000 F

Red Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 May 2026
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

27,402 mi
Last recorded27,402 miles
Recorded on29 May 2025
Typical for 2001 Honda VTR1000 F18,354 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY96 RSO
MakeHonda
ModelVTR1000 F
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 May 2025 27,402 miles

Front Valve stem slightly damaged Perished (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 15 Aug 2023 27,369 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2023 27,369 miles

Front Brake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a))

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake fluid below minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))

Pass 22 Sep 2014 26,673 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 4 Sep 2013 26,145 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2012 25,584 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2011 24,698 miles

Nearside Steering control has reduced clearance at full lock not affecting the riders grasp of handlebars (2.1.2b)

rear side plasics under seat slightly insecure

rear tyre worn

Fail 24 Aug 2011 24,694 miles

Offside Steering control has Insufficient clearance at full lock affecting the riders grasp of handlebars (2.1.2b)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Nearside Steering control has reduced clearance at full lock not affecting the riders grasp of handlebars (2.1.2b)

rear side plasics under seat slightly insecure

rear tyre worn

Pass 12 Apr 2010 24,681 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2009 22,664 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Pass 10 May 2008 21,697 miles
Pass 11 May 2007 19,913 miles
Pass 12 May 2006 18,368 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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Y96 RSO is a 2001 Honda VTR1000 F in Red with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 Y96 RSO, 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 Y96 RSO registered?

Y96 RSO is a 2001 Honda VTR1000 F, first registered on 3 May 2001.

Is Y96 RSO safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y96 RSO shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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