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BN52 FJC

2002 Honda VFR800

Red Petrol 7817cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jul 2017
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

13,238 mi
Last recorded13,238 miles
Recorded on16 Jul 2016
Typical for 2002 Honda VFR80022,693 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN52 FJC
MakeHonda
ModelVFR800
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine7,817cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Jul 2016 13,238 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 25 Jul 2015 13,176 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear Brake pedal is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Fail 21 Jul 2014 12,935 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 21 Jul 2014 12,935 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 10 Jul 2013 12,632 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Electrical cable hanging near steering

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front brake mastercylinder mounting clamp incorrectly fitted

Nearside handlebar grip slightly loose

Rear Brake pedal is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Fail 14 Jul 2012 12,300 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Lower rear position lamp not working

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

Rear Brake pedal is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

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

Steering movement slightly rough. (2.2.1b)

Pass 14 Jul 2012 12,300 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Lower rear position lamp not working

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

Rear Brake pedal is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Steering movement slightly rough. (2.2.1b)

Pass 16 Jul 2011 11,664 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Lower rear position lamp not working

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 23 Jul 2010 11,223 miles

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

Pass 17 Jul 2009 10,787 miles

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 11 Jul 2008 10,230 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2007 8,408 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2006 6,112 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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BN52 FJC is a 2002 Honda VFR800 in Red with a 7,817cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 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 BN52 FJC, 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 BN52 FJC registered?

BN52 FJC is a 2002 Honda VFR800, first registered on 1 November 2002.

Is BN52 FJC safe to buy?

The MOT history for BN52 FJC shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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