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L9 REV

2004 Honda VTR1000 Sp

Black Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jun 2026
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

9,523 mi
Last recorded9,523 miles
Recorded on1 Jul 2025
Typical for 2004 Honda VTR1000 Sp12,809 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL9 REV
MakeHonda
ModelVTR1000 Sp
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Jul 2025 9,523 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2025 9,511 miles

Drive chain excessively tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

Pass 17 Mar 2024 9,461 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2023 9,443 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2022 9,439 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2020 9,390 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2019 9,320 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2018 9,286 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2017 9,227 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2016 9,122 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2015 9,116 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2014 9,110 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 20 Sep 2014 9,110 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2013 9,044 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 11 Sep 2012 8,969 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2011 8,761 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2010 8,364 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2009 7,434 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

front pads nearing service

Pass 6 Aug 2008 7,238 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2007 6,677 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

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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L9 REV is a 2004 Honda VTR1000 Sp in Black with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 2004 Honda VTR1000 Sp models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.7% with a typical mileage of 12,809 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 L9 REV, 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 22 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 L9 REV registered?

L9 REV is a 2004 Honda VTR1000 Sp, first registered on 10 August 2004.

Is L9 REV safe to buy?

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