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BF52 DWW

2002 Honda VFR800

Silver Petrol 781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jun 2026
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

22,687 mi
Last recorded22,687 miles
Recorded on6 Jun 2025
Typical for 2002 Honda VFR80022,693 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF52 DWW
MakeHonda
ModelVFR800
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine781cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Jun 2025 22,687 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2024 19,266 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2024 19,266 miles

Front All direction indicators adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b))

Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 22 Apr 2023 16,975 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2022 16,388 miles

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Rear Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

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

Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 19 Apr 2021 16,077 miles
Pass 4 May 2019 14,304 miles
Pass 25 May 2018 13,742 miles
Pass 19 May 2017 12,340 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2016 11,137 miles
Pass 14 May 2015 10,455 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2014 15,323 miles

rear brake pads worn

Pass 14 Feb 2013 8,979 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2012 8,461 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2011 8,234 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2010 8,033 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2009 7,827 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2007 7,643 miles

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

Pass 25 Nov 2006 7,031 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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BF52 DWW is a 2002 Honda VFR800 in Silver with a 781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

Across all 2002 Honda VFR800 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.3% with a typical mileage of 22,693 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 BF52 DWW, 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 24 years old, this Honda VFR800 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was BF52 DWW registered?

BF52 DWW is a 2002 Honda VFR800, first registered on 16 October 2002.

Is BF52 DWW safe to buy?

The MOT history for BF52 DWW shows 19 tests with a 94.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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