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HY03 YSU

2003 Honda VTR1000 Sp

White Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Sep 2023
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

16,598 mi
Last recorded16,598 miles
Recorded on7 Sep 2022
Typical for 2003 Honda VTR1000 Sp13,018 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHY03 YSU
MakeHonda
ModelVTR1000 Sp
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Sep 2022 16,598 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

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

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

Fail 7 Sep 2022 16,598 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

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

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

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

Front Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 19 Apr 2018 16,244 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

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

Pass 5 Apr 2017 16,146 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2016 15,640 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 21 Apr 2016 15,640 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 25 Apr 2015 15,113 miles
Pass 8 May 2014 14,567 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 1 May 2013 14,078 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 12 May 2012 11,684 miles

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

Pass 12 May 2011 11,133 miles
Pass 25 May 2010 10,261 miles
Fail 22 May 2009 9,430 miles

Registration plate background overprinted or shadowed with text (6.3.1e)

Registration plate has a feature which changes the appearance or legibility of the characters (6.3.4c)

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)

Pass 22 May 2009 9,430 miles
Pass 23 May 2008 8,091 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2007 6,963 miles
Fail 3 Jan 2007 6,963 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 15 Feb 2006 6,686 miles

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

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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HY03 YSU is a 2003 Honda VTR1000 Sp in White with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 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 HY03 YSU, 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 HY03 YSU registered?

HY03 YSU is a 2003 Honda VTR1000 Sp, first registered on 1 March 2003.

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