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AU03 YFR

2003 Honda VFR800

Silver Petrol 782cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Apr 2027
Tests22 (20 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

28,924 mi
Last recorded28,924 miles
Recorded on28 Mar 2026
Typical for 2003 Honda VFR80020,553 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU03 YFR
MakeHonda
ModelVFR800
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine782cc

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MOT History

20 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Mar 2026 28,924 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2025 27,855 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2025 27,855 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 13 Apr 2024 27,336 miles

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

Pass 15 Apr 2023 26,670 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2022 25,557 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2021 25,051 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2019 23,296 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2018 21,989 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2017 20,553 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2016 17,875 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2016 17,875 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 2 May 2015 14,871 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 26 Apr 2014 14,517 miles

Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 6 Apr 2013 14,038 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2012 13,845 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 1 Mar 2011 12,764 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2010 9,917 miles

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Pass 6 Mar 2009 8,674 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2008 8,188 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2007 7,820 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2006 6,044 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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AU03 YFR is a 2003 Honda VFR800 in Silver with a 782cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 AU03 YFR, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AU03 YFR registered?

AU03 YFR is a 2003 Honda VFR800, first registered on 22 March 2003.

Is AU03 YFR safe to buy?

The MOT history for AU03 YFR shows 22 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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