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FY03 KNK

2003 Honda VTR1000 Sp

White Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Mar 2026
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

9,749 mi
Last recorded9,749 miles
Recorded on1 Apr 2025
Typical for 2003 Honda VTR1000 Sp13,018 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY03 KNK
MakeHonda
ModelVTR1000 Sp
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Apr 2025 9,749 miles
Pass 19 May 2023 9,558 miles
Pass 16 May 2022 9,333 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2021 9,231 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2019 9,094 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2018 8,810 miles
Pass 15 May 2017 8,384 miles
Pass 16 May 2016 8,070 miles
Pass 14 May 2015 7,236 miles
Pass 8 May 2014 6,536 miles
Pass 4 May 2013 6,134 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 5 May 2012 5,792 miles
Pass 7 May 2011 5,580 miles

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

Pass 10 May 2010 4,903 miles
Fail 8 May 2010 4,900 miles

Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording (7.1.4)

Pass 1 May 2009 4,460 miles

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

Pass 3 May 2008 4,318 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2007 3,864 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2006 3,243 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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FY03 KNK is a 2003 Honda VTR1000 Sp in White with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

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 FY03 KNK, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FY03 KNK registered?

FY03 KNK is a 2003 Honda VTR1000 Sp, first registered on 28 March 2003.

Is FY03 KNK safe to buy?

The MOT history for FY03 KNK shows 19 tests with a 94.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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