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YK52 RNL

2003 Honda VT1100

Red Petrol 1099cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Apr 2027
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

52,638 mi
Last recorded52,638 miles
Recorded on20 Apr 2026
Typical for 2003 Honda VT110024,730 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYK52 RNL
MakeHonda
ModelVT1100
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,099cc
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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Apr 2026 52,638 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2026 52,601 miles

Front Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b))

Indicator tell tale inoperative (4.9.1 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Apr 2025 52,105 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Nearside Direction indicator slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b))

Offside Direction indicator slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b))

Pass 13 Apr 2024 51,409 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2023 51,126 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2022 50,729 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 26 Oct 2020 50,443 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2019 49,215 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2018 45,981 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2017 45,801 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2016 45,427 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2015 43,267 miles

How Reliable is the Honda VT1100?

Based on 2,360 MOT tests across 234 vehicles.

84.3%
Pass Rate
598
Miles/Year
41
Year Lifespan
234
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition 14
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 13
reflector on motorcycle missing 11
wheel bearings are excessively rough 9
wheel bearings have excessive free play 9
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YK52 RNL is a 2003 Honda VT1100 in Red with a 1,099cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 2003 Honda VT1100 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.6% with a typical mileage of 24,730 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda VT1100 fails its MOT is exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition, accounting for 14 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YK52 RNL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda VT1100 typically stays on UK roads for around 41 years. At 23 years old, this Honda VT1100 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was YK52 RNL registered?

YK52 RNL is a 2003 Honda VT1100, first registered on 31 December 2003.

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