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GY53 JOV

2003 Honda VTR1000 Sp

White Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jun 2018
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

38,338 mi
Last recorded38,338 miles
Recorded on17 Jun 2017
Typical for 2003 Honda VTR1000 Sp13,018 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY53 JOV
MakeHonda
ModelVTR1000 Sp
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Jun 2017 38,338 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Pass 25 Jun 2015 37,404 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 6 May 2014 36,402 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Pass 20 Apr 2013 32,574 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 19 Dec 2011 31,663 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 15 Dec 2010 29,664 miles

Rear Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Fail 15 Dec 2010 29,664 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.6)

Rear Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 5 Dec 2009 27,856 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2008 26,325 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2007 25,214 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2006 20,077 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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GY53 JOV is a 2003 Honda VTR1000 Sp in White with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 GY53 JOV, 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 GY53 JOV registered?

GY53 JOV is a 2003 Honda VTR1000 Sp, first registered on 24 September 2003.

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