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YE03 VJL

2003 Honda Vtr 1000 S-2

White Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jul 2021
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

29,224 mi
Last recorded29,224 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2020
Typical for 2003 Honda Vtr 1000 S-211,720 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYE03 VJL
MakeHonda
ModelVtr 1000 S-2
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 21 Jul 2020 29,224 miles
Pass 10 May 2018 28,431 miles

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

Fail 10 May 2018 28,431 miles

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

Registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

Pass 31 Mar 2017 27,984 miles

Recommend adjustment/replacement of steering head bearings

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1b)

Pass 16 Apr 2016 27,890 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2015 27,436 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2014 25,680 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Fail 29 Mar 2014 25,674 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 13 Apr 2013 23,075 miles

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

Pass 10 Apr 2012 21,848 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2011 19,053 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Fail 5 Apr 2011 19,053 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)

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

Pass 29 Jan 2010 16,850 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 25 Jan 2010 16,850 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.5.1b)

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct width (6.3.4a)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 29 Aug 2008 13,461 miles

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

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

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

number plate smaller than standard

Pass 29 Aug 2008 13,461 miles

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

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

number plate smaller than standard

Pass 3 Sep 2007 8,589 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2007 8,561 miles

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

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

frame alignment slightly out of true

Pass 30 Aug 2006 3,225 miles

How Reliable is the Honda Vtr 1000 S-2?

Based on 1,708 MOT tests across 171 vehicles.

89.8%
Pass Rate
443
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
171
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 23
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition 16
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 13
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 9
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 8
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YE03 VJL is a 2003 Honda Vtr 1000 S-2 in White with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

Across all 2003 Honda Vtr 1000 S-2 models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.6% with a typical mileage of 11,720 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 Vtr 1000 S-2 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 23 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YE03 VJL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Vtr 1000 S-2 typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 23 years old, this Honda Vtr 1000 S-2 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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YE03 VJL is a 2003 Honda Vtr 1000 S-2, first registered on 19 April 2003.

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