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S8 VTX

2002 Honda Vtx 1800C

Blue Petrol 1795cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Jul 2026
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

9,541 mi
Last recorded9,541 miles
Recorded on11 Jul 2025
Typical for 2002 Honda Vtx 1800C17,287 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS8 VTX
MakeHonda
ModelVtx 1800C
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,795cc
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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Jul 2025 9,541 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2022 9,279 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2018 9,052 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2018 9,052 miles

Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 27 Apr 2017 8,885 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2017 8,885 miles

Rear Brake pedal has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Pass 5 Feb 2016 8,329 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2014 8,291 miles
Pass 10 May 2013 8,032 miles
Pass 14 May 2012 7,735 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2011 7,421 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2010 6,639 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2008 5,271 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 14 Aug 2008 4,988 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 5 Jun 2007 2,476 miles

exhaust noise close to limit

Pass 2 Jun 2006 1,544 miles

How Reliable is the Honda Vtx 1800C?

Based on 5,555 MOT tests across 464 vehicles.

89.0%
Pass Rate
872
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
464
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 46
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition 41
reflector on motorcycle missing 19
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 17
Headlamp aim too high 16
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S8 VTX is a 2002 Honda Vtx 1800C in Blue with a 1,795cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

Across all 2002 Honda Vtx 1800C models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.8% with a typical mileage of 17,287 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 Vtx 1800C fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 46 recorded failures. If you're considering buying S8 VTX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Vtx 1800C typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 24 years old, this Honda Vtx 1800C is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was S8 VTX registered?

S8 VTX is a 2002 Honda Vtx 1800C, first registered on 31 December 2002.

Is S8 VTX safe to buy?

The MOT history for S8 VTX shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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