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DK04 FBZ

2004 Honda VTR1000 Sp

Red Petrol 988cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Mar 2027
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

5,446 mi
Last recorded5,446 miles
Recorded on21 Mar 2026
Typical for 2004 Honda VTR1000 Sp12,809 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK04 FBZ
MakeHonda
ModelVTR1000 Sp
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine988cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Mar 2026 5,446 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2025 5,158 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2025 5,158 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 18 Jan 2020 5,144 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2019 5,071 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2017 5,045 miles
Pass 24 May 2016 5,016 miles
Fail 24 May 2016 5,016 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Pass 11 Apr 2015 4,937 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2013 4,888 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2012 4,786 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2011 4,697 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2010 4,312 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2009 4,160 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2008 4,039 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2007 3,788 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2007 3,788 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

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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DK04 FBZ is a 2004 Honda VTR1000 Sp in Red with a 988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

Across all 2004 Honda VTR1000 Sp models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.7% with a typical mileage of 12,809 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 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 DK04 FBZ, 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 22 years old, this Honda VTR1000 Sp is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DK04 FBZ registered?

DK04 FBZ is a 2004 Honda VTR1000 Sp, first registered on 14 July 2004.

Is DK04 FBZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for DK04 FBZ shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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