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NL03 UYH

2003 Honda VTR1000 Sp

Red Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 May 2026
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

20,495 mi
Last recorded20,495 miles
Recorded on14 May 2025
Typical for 2003 Honda VTR1000 Sp13,018 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNL03 UYH
MakeHonda
ModelVTR1000 Sp
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 May 2025 20,495 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2023 20,394 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2022 20,313 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2021 20,190 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2021 20,190 miles

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

Pass 26 Jul 2019 19,511 miles
Pass 18 May 2017 19,257 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2013 18,848 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2011 18,103 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2010 16,662 miles
Pass 2 May 2009 15,853 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2008 15,120 miles
Pass 12 May 2007 14,117 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 5 May 2006 12,375 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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NL03 UYH is a 2003 Honda VTR1000 Sp in Red with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 NL03 UYH, 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 NL03 UYH registered?

NL03 UYH is a 2003 Honda VTR1000 Sp, first registered on 10 April 2003.

Is NL03 UYH safe to buy?

The MOT history for NL03 UYH shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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