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BV03 XYM

2003 Honda VFR800

Silver Petrol 781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 May 2026
Tests22 (20 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

70,314 mi
Last recorded70,314 miles
Recorded on30 Apr 2025
Typical for 2003 Honda VFR80020,553 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV03 XYM
MakeHonda
ModelVFR800
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine781cc

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MOT History

20 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Apr 2025 70,314 miles
Pass 29 May 2024 69,881 miles
Pass 30 May 2023 69,584 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 18 May 2023 69,504 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 May 2022 69,206 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 5 May 2021 69,138 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 11 May 2020 68,909 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 6 Apr 2019 67,094 miles

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

Pass 12 Apr 2018 64,558 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

number plate light not working.

Pass 13 Apr 2017 62,303 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 14 Apr 2016 60,745 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 13 Apr 2015 58,729 miles

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

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

Pass 11 Apr 2014 56,241 miles

Nearside Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Offside Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 8 Apr 2013 52,141 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2012 47,554 miles

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 31 Mar 2011 44,200 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2010 41,153 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2009 33,818 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 28 Feb 2008 27,536 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2007 19,708 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2007 19,708 miles

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

Pass 7 Feb 2006 8,395 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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BV03 XYM is a 2003 Honda VFR800 in Silver with a 781cc 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 BV03 XYM, 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.

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What year was BV03 XYM registered?

BV03 XYM is a 2003 Honda VFR800, first registered on 1 March 2003.

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