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DG02 PKA

2002 Honda VFR800

Blue Petrol 7817cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Aug 2025
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

41,850 mi
Last recorded41,850 miles
Recorded on16 Aug 2024
Typical for 2002 Honda VFR80022,693 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG02 PKA
MakeHonda
ModelVFR800
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine7,817cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Aug 2024 41,850 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Rear brake pad backing plate corroded

exhaust clamps corroded and almost split

Pass 11 Feb 2020 41,187 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 9 Mar 2019 33,829 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2019 33,829 miles

Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 28 May 2013 31,748 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2012 26,708 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2011 24,869 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2010 21,785 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2010 21,785 miles

Front Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

Pass 7 Apr 2009 19,937 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2007 16,484 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2006 13,676 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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DG02 PKA is a 2002 Honda VFR800 in Blue with a 7,817cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 DG02 PKA, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DG02 PKA registered?

DG02 PKA is a 2002 Honda VFR800, first registered on 11 April 2002.

Is DG02 PKA safe to buy?

The MOT history for DG02 PKA shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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