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Honda VTR1000 SP

Red · Petrol · 2001 · 999 cc

Y887 XGSMOT history

Y887 XGS is a red petrol Honda VTR1000 SP first used on 31 Jul 2001. Its MOT is valid until 7 Jul 2027 and it has passed 17 of 22 MOT tests, with 39,458 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Jul 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 7 Jul 2027
Mileage
39,458 mi
At MOT on 8 Jul 2026
MOT tests
22
17 passed · 5 failed
Per year
1,270 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y887 XGS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Honda
Model
VTR1000 SP
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
999 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
31 Jul 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 7 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
8 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y887 XGS was last recorded at 39,458 miles on 8 Jul 2026, 394 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Jun 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 2 Jul 2016: 35,393 miles, lower than 35,526 miles on 19 Jun 2015.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
39,064 miles · 6 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
394 miles
Average per year
1,270 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 39,458 miles
  • 2025 – 39,064 miles
  • 2023 – 38,808 miles
  • 2021 – 38,440 miles
  • 2019 – 37,951 miles
  • 2018 – 37,511 miles
  • 2017 – 37,372 miles
  • 2016 – 35,393 miles
  • 2015 – 35,526 miles
  • 2014 – 34,191 miles
  • 2013 – 33,612 miles
  • 2012 – 31,915 miles
  • 2011 – 30,070 miles
  • 2010 – 27,257 miles
  • 2008 – 23,320 miles
  • 2007 – 17,482 miles
  • 2006 – 14,183 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass39,458 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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.

  • Rear Exhaust noisy

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2008–2016

  • Central Front Upper Steering headbearing has slight free play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Nearside Rear Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Rear Exhaust noisy

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

22 tests since 12 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass39,458 miles (+394)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    39,458 miles
    Test number
    320205599124
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

  2. Pass39,064 miles (+256)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    39,064 miles
    Test number
    104125232477

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass38,808 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    38,808 miles
    Test number
    890994101724
    • AdvisoryFront Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

  4. Fail38,808 miles (+368)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,808 miles
    Test number
    538039206745
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

  5. Pass38,440 miles (+489)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    38,440 miles
    Test number
    870709923153
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

  6. Pass37,951 miles (+6)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    37,951 miles
    Test number
    786974185405
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

  7. Fail37,945 miles (+434)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,945 miles
    Test number
    303226911043
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

  8. Pass37,511 miles (+139)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    37,511 miles
    Test number
    244481822674
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

  9. Pass37,372 miles (+6)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    37,372 miles
    Test number
    653214954599
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Upper Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

  10. Fail37,366 miles (+1,973)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,366 miles
    Test number
    540266186349
    • FailureCentral Rear Registration plate character(s) not correctly formed (6.3.4b)
    • FailureCentral Rear Registration plate displaying a honeycomb or similar effect background (6.3.3)
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Upper Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

  11. Pass35,393 miles (-133)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    35,393 miles
    Test number
    944733212812
    • AdvisoryFront Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit @ 1mm (4.1.3(ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)
    • AdvisorySteering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

  12. Pass35,526 miles (+1,335)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    35,526 miles
    Test number
    296660175440
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
    • AdvisorySteering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

  13. Pass34,191 miles (+579)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    34,191 miles
    Test number
    737855064171

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass33,612 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    33,612 miles
    Test number
    108098853127

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail33,612 miles (+1,697)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,612 miles
    Test number
    209436653103
    • FailureFront Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

  16. Pass31,915 miles (+1,845)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2013
    Odometer
    31,915 miles
    Test number
    805024142141
    • AdvisoryFront Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

  17. Pass30,070 miles (+2,813)
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2012
    Odometer
    30,070 miles
    Test number
    929920941171

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass27,257 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2011
    Odometer
    27,257 miles
    Test number
    674924230155

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail27,257 miles (+3,937)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,257 miles
    Test number
    252444730443
    • FailureRegistration plate background overprinted or shadowed with text (6.3.1e)
    • FailureRegistration plate characters incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • FailureRegistration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)
    • FailureRegistration plate with character(s) which are not the correct width (6.3.4a)

  20. Pass23,320 miles (+5,838)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    23,320 miles
    Test number
    241648828287
    • DangerousNail in rear tyre
    • AdvisoryDrive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
    • AdvisorySteering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

  21. Pass17,482 miles (+3,299)
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    17,482 miles
    Test number
    940312727281

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass14,183 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    14,183 miles
    Test number
    110744826278

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y887 XGS

Does Y887 XGS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y887 XGS is valid until 7 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y887 XGS?
The MOT on Y887 XGS is valid until 7 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y887 XGS done?
Y887 XGS was recorded at 39,458 miles at its MOT on 8 Jul 2026, an average of 1,270 miles a year.
Has Y887 XGS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y887 XGS has failed 5 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Sept 2023.
Has the mileage on Y887 XGS ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 2 Jul 2016. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on Y887 XGS find?
Y887 XGS passed its latest MOT on 8 Jul 2026 with 2 advisories: offside front wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim; offside rear wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim.

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