MOT reliability

Honda Vtr1000

Q: Is the Honda Vtr1000 reliable?

Across 220 Honda Vtr1000 vehicles in our MOT data, 85% pass the MOT (a 15% failure rate), with about 0.9 faults or advisories recorded per test.

Q: What is the average mileage of a Honda Vtr1000?

The typical Honda Vtr1000 in our data has covered around 37,250 miles.

220 vehicles · 2,514 completed MOT tests analysed

85%

MOT pass rate

Based on 220 Honda Vtr1000 vehicles and 2,514 completed MOT tests, the Honda Vtr1000 has an overall 85% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 37,250 miles.

220

Vehicles

2,514

MOT tests

1,428

Avg miles / year

0.9

Faults per test

Dangerous-fault share

Honda Vtr1000 problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Honda Vtr1000 MOT tests:

Other75%
Brakes10%
Seatbelts & equipment8%
Steering8%
Tyres, wheels & suspension7%
Lamps & electrical4%
Emissions & nuisance3%
Body & structure2%

Honda Vtr1000 pass rate by age

How the Honda Vtr1000's MOT pass rate changes as it ages (buckets with 20+ tests).

Age (years)	Tests	Pass rate
1	1	100%
2	1	100%
3	15	87%
4	17	88%
5	21	81%
6	39	95%
7	78	82%
8	117	87%
9	182	82%
10	161	88%
11	156	81%
12	144	87%
13	141	84%
14	147	83%
15	149	81%
16	127	82%
17	123	82%
18	113	88%
19	114	82%
20	111	84%

Fuel types: Petrol (218), Other (2)

Most common Honda Vtr1000 MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Honda Vtr1000 MOT tests:

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2) (140 times)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (116 times)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (109 times)
Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d) (63 times)
Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a)) (56 times)
Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d) (47 times)
Headlamp masks/converters fitted (46 times)
Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l) (38 times)
Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b) (35 times)
Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e)) (34 times)
Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6) (33 times)
Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i)) (32 times)
Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i)) (26 times)
Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii)) (26 times)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)) (24 times)

Honda Vtr1000 pass rate by registration year

Year	Vehicles	Tests	Pass rate	Avg mileage
2012	1	5	80%	6,036
2007	2	7	100%	2,853
2006	1	15	80%	135,832
2005	1	3	100%	7,454
2004	3	27	89%	6,855
2003	4	59	92%	13,661
2002	5	69	87%	19,013
2001	7	89	91%	43,234
2000	25	253	88%	26,987
1999	25	264	89%	31,105
1998	67	757	83%	41,942
1997	76	951	83%	42,578
1971	1	6	100%	24,923

Honda Vtr1000 reliability FAQ

Across 220 Honda Vtr1000 vehicles in our MOT data, 85% pass the MOT (a 15% failure rate), with about 0.9 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Honda Vtr1000 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 Vtr1000 in our data has covered around 37,250 miles.

Compare the Honda Vtr1000

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