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DN02 FPO

2002 Honda VFR800

Red Petrol 800cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 May 2026
Tests24 (19 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate79.2%

Mileage

55,452 mi
Last recorded55,452 miles
Recorded on21 May 2025
Typical for 2002 Honda VFR80022,693 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDN02 FPO
MakeHonda
ModelVFR800
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine800cc

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MOT History

19 pass 5 fail
Pass 21 May 2025 55,452 miles
Pass 22 May 2024 55,055 miles

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

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

Pass 17 May 2023 54,227 miles

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

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 May 2022 53,246 miles

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

Fail 13 May 2022 53,246 miles

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

Rear Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 May 2021 52,169 miles

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

Pass 23 Apr 2020 49,766 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2020 49,766 miles

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

Pass 20 May 2019 45,293 miles

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

Pass 27 Jul 2018 44,541 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2016 43,123 miles

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

Fail 8 Nov 2016 43,123 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 23 Jul 2015 39,557 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2015 39,557 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

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

Pass 1 Jul 2014 36,731 miles

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

Pass 23 Jul 2013 36,652 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2012 34,319 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2011 30,908 miles

Front Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

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

Pass 10 Jul 2010 29,437 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2009 27,513 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2008 25,332 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2007 21,785 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2007 21,770 miles

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

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

Pass 5 May 2006 19,625 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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DN02 FPO is a 2002 Honda VFR800 in Red with a 800cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 79.2%.

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 DN02 FPO, 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 DN02 FPO registered?

DN02 FPO is a 2002 Honda VFR800, first registered on 22 May 2002.

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