Honda VTR Fire Storm
Yellow · Petrol · 1997 · 1,000 cc
R448 DNAMOT history
R448 DNA is a yellow petrol Honda VTR Fire Storm first used on 12 Nov 1997. Its MOT is valid until 11 Aug 2027 and it has passed 14 of 18 MOT tests, with 20,012 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Aug 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 11 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 20,012 mi
- At MOT on 12 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 18
- 14 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 295 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- R448 DNA
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Honda
- Model
- VTR Fire Storm
- Colour
- Yellow
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,000 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1997
- First used
- 12 Nov 1997
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 11 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 12 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
R448 DNA was last recorded at 20,012 miles on 12 Aug 2026, 146 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 May 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 19,866 miles · 18 May 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 146 miles
- Average per year
- 295 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 20,012 miles
- 2024 – 19,866 miles
- 2023 – 19,651 miles
- 2022 – 19,279 miles
- 2021 – 19,204 miles
- 2019 – 18,916 miles
- 2018 – 18,474 miles
- 2017 – 18,169 miles
- 2016 – 17,460 miles
- 2015 – 16,147 miles
- 2014 – 14,058 miles
- 2007 – 14,053 miles
- 2005 – 13,837 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
Recurring issues
Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Central Front Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Rear Exhaust noisy
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Full MOT history
18 tests since 3 Sept 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass20,012 miles (+146)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 20,012 miles
- Test number
- 448647018790
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass19,866 miles (+215)
- MOT expiry
- 17 May 2025
- Odometer
- 19,866 miles
- Test number
- 919164474522
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass19,651 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 19,651 miles
- Test number
- 809886426791
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
Fail19,651 miles (+372)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 19,651 miles
- Test number
- 633282790321
- MajorAll direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
Pass19,279 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Apr 2023
- Odometer
- 19,279 miles
- Test number
- 719827539175
- AdvisoryCentral Front Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
Fail19,279 miles (+75)1 dangerous3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 19,279 miles
- Test number
- 162529797282
- DangerousFront Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j))
- AdvisoryCentral Front Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
Pass19,204 miles
- MOT expiry
- 6 Apr 2022
- Odometer
- 19,204 miles
- Test number
- 281397623203
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail19,204 miles (+288)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 19,204 miles
- Test number
- 187978364405
- Repaired at testOffside Rear All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Pass18,916 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 18,916 miles
- Test number
- 740770261312
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass18,915 miles (+441)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jul 2020
- Odometer
- 18,915 miles
- Test number
- 625245178842
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass18,474 miles (+305)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 18,474 miles
- Test number
- 344892526029
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass18,169 miles (+709)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 18,169 miles
- Test number
- 125394058777
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass17,460 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 17,460 miles
- Test number
- 394103435671
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail17,460 miles (+1,313)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 17,460 miles
- Test number
- 162536398793
- Repaired at testFront Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
Pass16,147 miles (+2,089)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 16,147 miles
- Test number
- 189201885107
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass14,058 miles (+5)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 14,058 miles
- Test number
- 149602884132
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Pass14,053 miles (+216)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Mar 2008
- Odometer
- 14,053 miles
- Test number
- 461550987030
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass13,837 miles
- MOT expiry
- 2 Sept 2006
- Odometer
- 13,837 miles
- Test number
- 884526845253
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about R448 DNA
- Does R448 DNA currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on R448 DNA is valid until 11 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on R448 DNA?
- The MOT on R448 DNA is valid until 11 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has R448 DNA done?
- R448 DNA was recorded at 20,012 miles at its MOT on 12 Aug 2026, an average of 295 miles a year.
- Has R448 DNA ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. R448 DNA has failed 4 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Apr 2023.
- Has the mileage on R448 DNA ever gone down?
- No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
- What did the latest MOT on R448 DNA find?
- R448 DNA passed its latest MOT on 12 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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