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AF03 HVV

2003 Honda VFR800

Silver Petrol 781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 May 2023
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

41,244 mi
Last recorded41,244 miles
Recorded on3 May 2022
Typical for 2003 Honda VFR80020,553 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF03 HVV
MakeHonda
ModelVFR800
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine781cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 May 2022 41,244 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Nearside Front Fork seal dust cover come adrift

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit On 1.31mm (5.2.3 (e))

Signs of front disc rivets fouling caliper carrier

Fail 21 Apr 2022 41,187 miles

Front Brake indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Nearside Front Fork seal dust cover come adrift

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit On 1.31mm (5.2.3 (e))

Signs of front disc rivets fouling caliper carrier

Pass 30 May 2018 40,869 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit rear (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 30 May 2018 40,869 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamp(s) (4.7.2 (a))

Tyre worn close to the legal limit rear (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 May 2017 36,039 miles
Pass 20 May 2016 33,468 miles
Pass 22 May 2015 32,175 miles
Pass 1 May 2014 30,753 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2013 29,625 miles

Nearside Inner Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Fail 13 Jun 2013 29,625 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Nearside Inner Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Fail 24 Mar 2012 29,606 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 26 Mar 2011 24,931 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2010 22,003 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2009 19,677 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 29 Apr 2008 19,510 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 6 Jun 2006 14,170 miles

How Reliable is the Honda VFR800?

Based on 72,376 MOT tests across 5,205 vehicles.

87.7%
Pass Rate
1,075
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
5,205
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 1,029
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 447
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 441
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 280
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 243
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AF03 HVV is a 2003 Honda VFR800 in Silver with a 781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2003 Honda VFR800 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.2% with a typical mileage of 20,553 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Honda VFR800 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 1,029 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AF03 HVV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda VFR800 typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 23 years old, this Honda VFR800 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AF03 HVV is a 2003 Honda VFR800, first registered on 9 June 2003.

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