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Honda Vtr1000sp2 common MOT failures and failure rate

What a Honda Vtr1000sp2 fails its MOT on, from real DVSA test data, and the part that resolves each item.

Based on 106 MOT tests in DVSA data.

About 6.6% of MOT tests recorded on the Honda Vtr1000sp2 in DVSA data end in a failure. The same handful of items account for most of them.

Its most common failure is other, which makes up 14.3% of the Honda Vtr1000sp2's failures, followed by other, steering. Each item below links to the part that resolves it. Confirm the exact fitment against your registration or VIN before buying, and have safety-critical work done by a competent mechanic.

What it fails on, and why

Other14.3% of failures

This covers a range of smaller items, from a non-working horn to a warning light left on.

Steering14.3% of failures

Steering faults are typically worn track-rod ends or ball joints, play in the rack, or a split gaiter letting grease out and dirt in. Excessive free play at the wheel fails.

The parts that fix each

If your car has just failed, you have 10 working days to fix the items and get a free partial retest. These are the usual parts; confirm the exact fitment against your registration or VIN before buying.

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Other models

Honda Civic MOT failures26.3% failure rateHonda Jazz MOT failures18.9% failure rateHonda Cr-V MOT failures21.4% failure rateFord Fiesta MOT failures27.1% failure rate

Sources: DVSA MOT History API: MOT test results and defect data ยท DVSA MOT testing data for Great Britain