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BX02 KFJ

2002 Honda VFR800

Multi-colour Petrol 781cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Apr 2027
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

74,373 mi
Last recorded74,373 miles
Recorded on18 Apr 2026
Typical for 2002 Honda VFR80022,693 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBX02 KFJ
MakeHonda
ModelVFR800
Year2002
ColourMulti-colour
Fuel typePetrol
Engine781cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 18 Apr 2026 74,373 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear brake pedal little reserve travel

Fail 18 Apr 2026 74,373 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Shock absorber insecurely attached linkage bolts loose (5.3.2 (a) (i))

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear brake pedal little reserve travel

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Pass 17 Mar 2022 73,307 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 17 Mar 2022 73,307 miles

Direction indicator not working all (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Pass 9 Sep 2020 72,053 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 21 Sep 2019 71,652 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2019 71,652 miles

Nearside Handlebar grip insecure to handlebar (2.2.1 (d) (ii))

Pass 27 Apr 2018 70,143 miles

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

Fail 27 Apr 2018 70,143 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)

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

Pass 15 Apr 2017 69,453 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2017 69,365 miles

Front Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c)

Pass 16 Apr 2016 68,779 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2016 68,779 miles

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 18 Apr 2015 67,717 miles
Pass 15 May 2014 67,029 miles
Pass 9 May 2013 64,094 miles
Pass 14 May 2012 56,636 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Pass 12 May 2011 49,694 miles

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

Pass 20 May 2010 43,443 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Nearside Inner Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

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

Pass 25 Mar 2009 36,733 miles

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

Pass 11 Mar 2008 27,734 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

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

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

Pass 30 Mar 2007 18,535 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2006 15,474 miles

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

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

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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BX02 KFJ is a 2002 Honda VFR800 in Multi-colour with a 781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

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 BX02 KFJ, 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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BX02 KFJ is a 2002 Honda VFR800, first registered on 12 March 2002.

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