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H8 VTR

2000 Honda VTR1000 Sp

Red Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Jun 2027
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

45,393 mi
Last recorded45,393 miles
Recorded on22 Jun 2026
Typical for 2000 Honda VTR1000 Sp18,441 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH8 VTR
MakeHonda
ModelVTR1000 Sp
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Jun 2026 45,393 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2025 44,271 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2025 44,271 miles

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Pass 19 Jun 2024 43,891 miles
Pass 24 May 2023 43,005 miles
Pass 19 May 2022 41,934 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2021 40,626 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2019 38,838 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2019 38,838 miles

Rear Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a))

Pass 12 Jun 2018 37,185 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2017 36,174 miles

Engine covers fitted (not allowing a full inspection)

Pass 3 May 2016 35,154 miles
Pass 16 May 2015 33,413 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2014 32,270 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2010 32,143 miles

Registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

Pass 5 Jul 2010 32,143 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2008 31,555 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2007 29,495 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2007 29,495 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

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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H8 VTR is a 2000 Honda VTR1000 Sp in Red with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

Across all 2000 Honda VTR1000 Sp models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.8% with a typical mileage of 18,441 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 H8 VTR, 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 26 years old, this Honda VTR1000 Sp is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of H8 VTR?

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What year was H8 VTR registered?

H8 VTR is a 2000 Honda VTR1000 Sp, first registered on 1 April 2000.

Is H8 VTR safe to buy?

The MOT history for H8 VTR shows 19 tests with a 78.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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