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MOT reliability

Honda Vtr 1000 s-3

79 vehicles · 679 completed MOT tests analysed
92%
MOT pass rate

Based on 79 Honda Vtr 1000 s-3 vehicles and 679 completed MOT tests, the Honda Vtr 1000 s-3 has an overall 92% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 19,736 miles.

79
Vehicles
679
MOT tests
1,061
Avg miles / year
0.4
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Honda Vtr 1000 s-3 problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Honda Vtr 1000 s-3 MOT tests:

  • Other76%
  • Seatbelts & equipment18%
  • Brakes8%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension6%
  • Emissions & nuisance6%
  • Steering4%
  • Lamps & electrical3%
  • Body & structure3%

Honda Vtr 1000 s-3 pass rate by age

How the Honda Vtr 1000 s-3's MOT pass rate changes as it ages (buckets with 20+ tests).

Age (years)TestsPass rate
34990%
45591%
55686%
65186%
74195%
84288%
93591%
103897%
113995%
123692%
132896%
142789%
152496%
1622100%
171894%
182295%
192492%
202195%

Fuel types: Petrol (77), Other (2)

Most common Honda Vtr 1000 s-3 MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Honda Vtr 1000 s-3 MOT tests:

  1. Exhaust noisy (7.1.2) (39 times)
  2. Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (26 times)
  3. Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (17 times)
  4. Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a)) (14 times)
  5. Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i)) (9 times)
  6. Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d) (7 times)
  7. Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1) (6 times)
  8. Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b) (6 times)
  9. Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii)) (5 times)
  10. Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii)) (4 times)
  11. Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2) (4 times)
  12. Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)) (4 times)
  13. Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d) (4 times)
  14. Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a) (3 times)
  15. Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a)) (3 times)

Honda Vtr 1000 s-3 pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2006 1 3 100% 5,000
2005 3 19 79% 10,650
2004 10 111 95% 32,607
2003 49 542 92% 18,222

Honda Vtr 1000 s-3 reliability FAQ

Across 79 Honda Vtr 1000 s-3 vehicles in our MOT data, 92% pass the MOT (a 8% failure rate), with about 0.4 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Honda Vtr 1000 s-3 MOT issues are: Exhaust noisy (7.1.2); Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)); Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)).

The typical Honda Vtr 1000 s-3 in our data has covered around 19,736 miles.

Compare the Honda Vtr 1000 s-3

See how the Honda Vtr 1000 s-3 stacks up against other Honda models on MOT reliability:

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