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W162 GBW

2000 Honda VTR1000 Sp

Red Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jul 2025
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

28,567 mi
Last recorded28,567 miles
Recorded on15 Jul 2024
Typical for 2000 Honda VTR1000 Sp18,441 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW162 GBW
MakeHonda
ModelVTR1000 Sp
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Jul 2024 28,567 miles
Pass 11 May 2022 28,303 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2020
Pass 19 Nov 2018 27,513 miles
Pass 1 May 2018 27,513 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2017 27,431 miles

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 9 Sep 2016 27,403 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2011 27,401 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2010 26,761 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 12 Jun 2010 26,761 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2009 26,504 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2008 25,849 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2007 24,821 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2005 20,453 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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W162 GBW is a 2000 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 2000 Honda VTR1000 Sp models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.8% with a typical mileage of 18,441 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 W162 GBW, 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 26 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 W162 GBW registered?

W162 GBW is a 2000 Honda VTR1000 Sp, first registered on 7 July 2000.

Is W162 GBW safe to buy?

The MOT history for W162 GBW 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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