MOT Status
ValidMileage
40,429 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))
Nearside steering lock slightly damaged
Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
Chain guard missing ()
Exhaust slightly loose both sides (6.1.2 (a))
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside steering lock stop slightly bent
Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))
Nearside Steering control has Insufficient clearance at full lock affecting the riders grasp of handlebars (2.1.2b)
Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Headlamp aim too high (1.6)
Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))
Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
front brake light switch sticking
headlamp aim at highest setting
Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Offside Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)
slight spongy front brake
non standard exhaust silencers fitted
slight wheel misalighnment
advise hydraulic bleeding of brake system
exhausts non standard fitment
exhaust silencers non standard
Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
How Reliable is the Honda VTR1000 Sp?
Based on 25,488 MOT tests across 2,406 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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LS53 ZHF is a 2003 Honda VTR1000 Sp in Black with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87%.
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 LS53 ZHF, 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 LS53 ZHF registered?
LS53 ZHF is a 2003 Honda VTR1000 Sp, first registered on 19 December 2003.
Is LS53 ZHF safe to buy?
The MOT history for LS53 ZHF shows 23 tests with a 87% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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