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Honda VT1100

Bronze and Cream · Petrol · 1999 · 1,100 cc

V53 DRUMOT history

V53 DRU is a bronze and cream petrol Honda VT1100 first used on 18 Oct 1999. Its MOT is valid until 24 Mar 2027 and it has passed 11 of 15 MOT tests, with 19,170 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 24 Mar 2027
Mileage
19,170 mi
At MOT on 25 Mar 2026
MOT tests
15
11 passed · 4 failed
Per year
383 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V53 DRU
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Honda
Model
VT1100
Colour
Bronze and Cream
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,100 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
18 Oct 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 24 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
25 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V53 DRU was last recorded at 19,170 miles on 25 Mar 2026, 116 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Jun 2019.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
19,054 miles · 28 Jun 2019
Between the last two tests
116 miles
Average per year
383 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 19,170 miles
  • 2019 – 19,054 miles
  • 2018 – 18,726 miles
  • 2014 – 14,918 miles
  • 2013 – 14,616 miles
  • 2009 – 13,556 miles
  • 2008 – 12,327 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass19,170 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

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.

  • Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside

    Failure2 MOTs, 2014–2017

  • Exhaust noisy

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

Full MOT history

15 tests since 1 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass19,170 miles (+116)
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    19,170 miles
    Test number
    257920059634

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass19,054 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    19,054 miles
    Test number
    168321804649

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail19,054 miles (+328)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    19,054 miles
    Test number
    355091774625
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

  4. Pass18,726 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2019
    Odometer
    18,726 miles
    Test number
    622326740150

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass18,259 km (+48)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    18,259 km
    Test number
    435071828558
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

  6. Fail18,211 km (+1,352)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    18,211 km
    Test number
    120769228328
    • FailureFront wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)
    • FailureHeadlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

  7. Pass16,859 km3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    16,859 km
    Test number
    559540108649
    • AdvisoryFront wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp beam deflector fitted

  8. Pass14,918 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    14,918 miles
    Test number
    685271064232
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.2)

  9. Fail14,917 miles (+301)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    14,917 miles
    Test number
    357089254436
    • FailureFront wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)
    • FailureHeadlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)
    • FailureRegistration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.2)

  10. Pass14,616 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    14,616 miles
    Test number
    928050413200

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass13,787 km1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    13,787 km
    Test number
    439948212121
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

  12. Fail13,556 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    13,556 miles
    Test number
    334925629209
    • Repaired at testStop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

  13. Pass13,556 miles (+1,229)
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    13,556 miles
    Test number
    942855929247

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass12,327 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2009
    Odometer
    12,327 miles
    Test number
    260065238417

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass11,614 km
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2007
    Odometer
    11,614 km
    Test number
    481852856100

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V53 DRU

Does V53 DRU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V53 DRU is valid until 24 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on V53 DRU?
The MOT on V53 DRU is valid until 24 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V53 DRU done?
V53 DRU was recorded at 19,170 miles at its MOT on 25 Mar 2026, an average of 383 miles a year.
Has V53 DRU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V53 DRU has failed 4 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Jun 2019.
Has the mileage on V53 DRU 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 V53 DRU find?
V53 DRU passed its latest MOT on 25 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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