What year Honda Vtr1000 Sp is most reliable?

Based on MOT first-test pass rates, the 2004 Honda Vtr1000 Sp has the highest pass rate at 91.8%, out of 102 vehicles tested.

What are the most common Honda Vtr1000 Sp MOT failures?

The most common Honda Vtr1000 Sp MOT failures vary by year. Check the individual year pages for detailed defect breakdowns — links in the table above.

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Honda Vtr1000 Sp — Reliability by Year

2,220 vehicles · MOT data 2000–2004 · first-test pass rates

This page shows MOT first-test pass rates for each year the Honda Vtr1000 Sp was manufactured — click any year to explore that cohort in detail. Trying to decide which year to buy? See the full buying guide →

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Best pass rate year

2004

91.8% pass rate · 102 vehicles

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Lowest pass rate year

2000

87.8% pass rate · 938 vehicles

Year	Pass rate	Avg mileage	Vehicles
2004	91.8%	10,795 mi	102
2003	90.4%	11,976 mi	193
2002	90.2%	13,398 mi	391
2001	89.3%	16,253 mi	596
2000	87.8%	17,205 mi	938

Which year Honda Vtr1000 Sp is most reliable?

MOT pass rate by year of manufacture — averaged across each vehicle's lifetime of tests. Green = noticeably above average for this model; red = noticeably below average.

Tests range from an average of 10,795 miles (newest year) to 17,205 miles (oldest year). Older years naturally accumulate more tests at higher mileages — see the mileage-normalised breakdown →

Trying to decide which year to buy?

We've done the full analysis — which years to look for, which to avoid, and where to find the best value for reliability on a Honda Vtr1000 Sp.

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