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AO52 KDX

2003 Honda VTR1000 Sp

White Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 May 2027
Tests21 (20 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.2%

Mileage

35,672 mi
Last recorded35,672 miles
Recorded on8 May 2026
Typical for 2003 Honda VTR1000 Sp13,018 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO52 KDX
MakeHonda
ModelVTR1000 Sp
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

20 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 May 2026 35,672 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2025 35,338 miles
Pass 8 May 2024 34,996 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2023 33,534 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2022 32,925 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2021 32,712 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2019 30,730 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2018 29,586 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2017 27,525 miles

Rear slight play in rear wheel bearing

Rear tyre tread getting low across centre

Pass 18 Jun 2016 26,762 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2015 25,497 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2014 24,328 miles
Pass 11 May 2013 22,771 miles
Pass 5 May 2012 21,468 miles
Pass 7 May 2011 19,282 miles
Pass 1 May 2010 17,486 miles

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

Pass 25 Apr 2009 15,307 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2008 12,868 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Rear Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

Fail 26 Apr 2008 12,859 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Rear Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

Pass 15 Feb 2007 9,935 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2006 6,932 miles

How Reliable is the Honda VTR1000 Sp?

Based on 25,488 MOT tests across 2,406 vehicles.

88.3%
Pass Rate
504
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
2,406
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 269
reflector on motorcycle missing 174
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 155
Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised 138
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition 110
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AO52 KDX is a 2003 Honda VTR1000 Sp in White with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.2%.

Across all 2003 Honda VTR1000 Sp models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.5% with a typical mileage of 13,018 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda VTR1000 Sp fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 269 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AO52 KDX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda VTR1000 Sp typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 23 years old, this Honda VTR1000 Sp is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AO52 KDX registered?

AO52 KDX is a 2003 Honda VTR1000 Sp, first registered on 7 February 2003.

Is AO52 KDX safe to buy?

The MOT history for AO52 KDX shows 21 tests with a 95.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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