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BU02 VBB

2002 Honda VFR800

Red Petrol 781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Nov 2024
Tests16 (16 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

40,138 mi
Last recorded40,138 miles
Recorded on29 Nov 2023
Typical for 2002 Honda VFR80022,693 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU02 VBB
MakeHonda
ModelVFR800
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine781cc
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MOT History

16 pass
Pass 29 Nov 2023 40,138 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Nov 2022 39,996 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 30 Nov 2021 39,786 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2020 38,764 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2019 36,598 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Sep 2018 28,712 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2017 23,316 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2016 23,314 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2015 23,241 miles

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

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 22 Aug 2013 22,852 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2012 21,315 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2011 19,509 miles

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

Pass 19 Mar 2010 16,046 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2009 11,224 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2007 7,563 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2006 7,408 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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BU02 VBB is a 2002 Honda VFR800 in Red with a 781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 BU02 VBB, 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 BU02 VBB registered?

BU02 VBB is a 2002 Honda VFR800, first registered on 3 May 2002.

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