MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
36,587 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)
Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)
Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)
Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)
Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)
Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.2a(i))
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)
Nail in rear tyre
Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)
Rear Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)
Rear Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
How Reliable is the Honda VTR1000?
Based on 2,503 MOT tests across 220 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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W178 VAW is a 2000 Honda VTR1000 in Multi-colour with a 1,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.
Across all 2000 Honda VTR1000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.7% with a typical mileage of 18,102 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 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 36 recorded failures. If you're considering buying W178 VAW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Honda VTR1000 typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 26 years old, this Honda VTR1000 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was W178 VAW registered?
W178 VAW is a 2000 Honda VTR1000, first registered on 25 April 2000.
Is W178 VAW safe to buy?
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