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HC53 HLE

2003 Honda VTR1000 Sp

White Petrol 1000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Oct 2021
Tests3 (3 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

33,908 mi
Last recorded33,908 miles
Recorded on23 Oct 2020
Typical for 2003 Honda VTR1000 Sp13,018 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHC53 HLE
MakeHonda
ModelVTR1000 Sp
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,000cc

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MOT History

3 pass
Pass 23 Oct 2020 33,908 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fork yoke deformed but serviceable lock stops missing/modified (2.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Suspension damaged but not seriously weakened swingarm (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front footrest mount repaired (welded)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))

headlight masked to obtain correct beam pattern

Pass 18 Sep 2019 33,501 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 31 Aug 2018 33,247 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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HC53 HLE is a 2003 Honda VTR1000 Sp in White with a 1,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 HC53 HLE, 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 HC53 HLE registered?

HC53 HLE is a 2003 Honda VTR1000 Sp, first registered on 31 December 2003.

Is HC53 HLE safe to buy?

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