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GL03 ZWE

2003 Honda VTR1000 Sp

White Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Jul 2026
Tests21 (20 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.2%

Mileage

12,161 mi
Last recorded12,161 miles
Recorded on5 Jul 2025
Typical for 2003 Honda VTR1000 Sp13,018 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL03 ZWE
MakeHonda
ModelVTR1000 Sp
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

20 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Jul 2025 12,161 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2024 12,041 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2023 11,988 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2022 11,850 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 30 Jul 2022 11,850 miles

Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 4 Jun 2021 11,783 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 6 Jun 2020 11,750 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 8 Jun 2019 11,708 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2018 11,672 miles

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

Pass 21 Jun 2017 11,659 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 30 Jun 2016 11,632 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2015 11,592 miles
Pass 29 May 2014 11,531 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2013 11,308 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 25 May 2012 11,211 miles

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

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

Pass 23 May 2011 11,087 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 8 Jun 2010 10,652 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 9 Jun 2009 10,083 miles
Pass 31 May 2008 9,301 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2007 8,491 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2006 6,895 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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GL03 ZWE 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 GL03 ZWE, 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 GL03 ZWE registered?

GL03 ZWE is a 2003 Honda VTR1000 Sp, first registered on 21 June 2003.

Is GL03 ZWE safe to buy?

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