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AK02 HTL

2002 Honda VFR800 Fi

Blue Petrol 781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Feb 2026
Tests23 (21 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate91.3%

Mileage

37,783 mi
Last recorded37,783 miles
Recorded on22 Feb 2025
Typical for 2002 Honda VFR800 Fi22,982 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK02 HTL
MakeHonda
ModelVFR800 Fi
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine781cc

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MOT History

21 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Feb 2025 37,783 miles

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

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

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

Pass 23 Mar 2024 32,744 miles
Pass 12 May 2023 29,546 miles
Pass 31 May 2022 26,293 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2021 26,291 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

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

Pass 26 Jun 2020 26,254 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2019 25,632 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2018 25,117 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2017 23,746 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2017 23,330 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated rear downpipe clamps are missing (7.1.1a)

Pass 29 Mar 2016 22,046 miles

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

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 4 Apr 2015 20,727 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Fail 15 Apr 2014 17,446 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fairings insecure and likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e)

Pass 15 Apr 2014 17,446 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 22 Apr 2013 15,572 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 5 Mar 2012 13,957 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2011 12,952 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2010 11,477 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2008 10,784 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2008 10,784 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Pass 27 Oct 2007 10,267 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2006 9,747 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2005 9,204 miles

How Reliable is the Honda VFR800 Fi?

Based on 104,414 MOT tests across 7,693 vehicles.

88.1%
Pass Rate
911
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
7,693
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 1,468
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 735
Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised 589
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 545
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 419
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AK02 HTL is a 2002 Honda VFR800 Fi in Blue with a 781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.3%.

Across all 2002 Honda VFR800 Fi models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.0% with a typical mileage of 22,982 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda VFR800 Fi fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 1,468 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AK02 HTL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda VFR800 Fi typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 24 years old, this Honda VFR800 Fi is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AK02 HTL registered?

AK02 HTL is a 2002 Honda VFR800 Fi, first registered on 11 May 2002.

Is AK02 HTL safe to buy?

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