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2003 Honda Vtr1000 Sp — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2003 perform at MOT as they age

23 years
Current Age
96.1%
Latest Pass Rate
1,318
Total Tests (All Years)
19,045 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Best vintage for Vtr1000 Sp

Insufficient data for same-age comparison.

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2003 Honda Vtr1000 Sp as it ages.

6 yrs83.7%
7 yrs84.7%
8 yrs82.5%
9 yrs91.1%
10 yrs93.5%
11 yrs89.8%
12 yrs88.5%
13 yrs84.1%
14 yrs87.1%
15 yrs92.9%
16 yrs95.1%
17 yrs95.5%
18 yrs91.5%
19 yrs88.7%
20 yrs94.8%
21 yrs96.1%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 6 to 21 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
6 yrs83.7%135
7 yrs84.7%124
8 yrs82.5%120
9 yrs91.1%101
10 yrs93.5%92
11 yrs89.8%88
12 yrs88.5%78
13 yrs84.1%88
14 yrs87.1%85
15 yrs92.9%56
16 yrs95.1%61
17 yrs95.5%44
18 yrs91.5%59
19 yrs88.7%53
20 yrs94.8%58
21 yrs96.1%76

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2003 Honda Vtr1000 Sp pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows improving over 16 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2024 (21 yrs)96.1%76
2023 (20 yrs)94.8%58
2022 (19 yrs)88.7%53
2021 (18 yrs)91.5%59
2020 (17 yrs)95.5%44
2019 (16 yrs)95.1%61
2018 (15 yrs)92.9%56
2017 (14 yrs)87.1%85
2016 (13 yrs)84.1%88
2015 (12 yrs)88.5%78
2014 (11 yrs)89.8%88
2013 (10 yrs)93.5%92
2012 (9 yrs)91.1%101
2011 (8 yrs)82.5%120
2010 (7 yrs)84.7%124
2009 (6 yrs)83.7%135

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009
83.7%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 135Avg Mileage 11,378Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 9.6%
2010
84.7%
Age (yrs) 7Tests 124Avg Mileage 12,879Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 7.3%
2011
82.5%
Age (yrs) 8Tests 120Avg Mileage 13,336Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 10.8%
2012
91.1%
Age (yrs) 9Tests 101Avg Mileage 15,058Top Failure Motorcycle steering and suspension — 5.9%
2013
93.5%
Age (yrs) 10Tests 92Avg Mileage 15,456Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 9.8%
2014
89.8%
Age (yrs) 11Tests 88Avg Mileage 15,779Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 8.0%
2015
88.5%
Age (yrs) 12Tests 78Avg Mileage 17,126Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 10.3%
2016
84.1%
Age (yrs) 13Tests 88Avg Mileage 17,615Top Failure Motorcycle tyres and wheels — 9.1%
2017
87.1%
Age (yrs) 14Tests 85Avg Mileage 18,217Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 8.2%
2018
92.9%
Age (yrs) 15Tests 56Avg Mileage 19,688Top Failure Motorcycle tyres and wheels — 5.4%
2019
95.1%
Age (yrs) 16Tests 61Avg Mileage 18,960Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 4.9%
2020
95.5%
Age (yrs) 17Tests 44Avg Mileage 18,820Top Failure Motorcycle structure and attachments — 4.5%
2021
91.5%
Age (yrs) 18Tests 59Avg Mileage 18,954Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 5.1%
2022
88.7%
Age (yrs) 19Tests 53Avg Mileage 18,093Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 7.5%
2023
94.8%
Age (yrs) 20Tests 58Avg Mileage 19,384Top Failure Motorcycle structure and attachments — 5.2%
2024
96.1%
Age (yrs) 21Tests 76Avg Mileage 19,045Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 3.9%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2003 Honda Vtr1000 Sp, with age trends.

Motorcycle lighting and signalling
8.4%
— Consistent
Motorcycle tyres and wheels
5.4%
— Consistent
Motorcycle suspension
4.2%
— Consistent
Motorcycle lamps and reflectors
4.1%
— Consistent
Motorcycle fuel and exhaust
3.6%
— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

Not enough data to compare failures across ages.

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Honda Vtr1000 Sp cars manufactured in 2003 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2024, covering 1,318 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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