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DS53 TKC

2004 Honda Vtx 1800C

Red Petrol 1795cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Oct 2026
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

26,867 mi
Last recorded26,867 miles
Recorded on10 Oct 2025
Typical for 2004 Honda Vtx 1800C12,608 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDS53 TKC
MakeHonda
ModelVtx 1800C
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,795cc

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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 10 Oct 2025 26,867 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 7 Oct 2024 26,546 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Oct 2023 25,803 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Oct 2022 24,944 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2021 23,080 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Sep 2020 21,316 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Sep 2019 20,038 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear brake lever slightly damaged.

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 16 Oct 2018 18,440 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2017 17,465 miles

Front front caliper sliding pins slightly worn

Pass 29 Jul 2016 16,934 miles

How Reliable is the Honda Vtx 1800C?

Based on 5,555 MOT tests across 464 vehicles.

89.0%
Pass Rate
872
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
464
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 46
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition 41
reflector on motorcycle missing 19
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 17
Headlamp aim too high 16
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DS53 TKC is a 2004 Honda Vtx 1800C in Red with a 1,795cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2004 Honda Vtx 1800C models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.8% with a typical mileage of 12,608 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda Vtx 1800C fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 46 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DS53 TKC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Vtx 1800C typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 22 years old, this Honda Vtx 1800C is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was DS53 TKC registered?

DS53 TKC is a 2004 Honda Vtx 1800C, first registered on 31 December 2004.

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