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DX03 VBU

2003 Honda VFR800F

Red Petrol 782cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Apr 2017
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

12,995 mi
Last recorded12,995 miles
Recorded on11 Apr 2016
Typical for 2003 Honda VFR800F23,633 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDX03 VBU
MakeHonda
ModelVFR800F
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine782cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Apr 2016 12,995 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2015 10,023 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2014 10,005 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

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

Pass 5 Apr 2013 9,545 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2012 9,132 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2011 7,946 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2010 7,529 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2009 6,911 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2008 6,226 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2007 5,501 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2006 4,501 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2006 4,501 miles

Front Headlamp aim beam image kick-up is to the offside (1.6.1)

Rear Registration plate characters laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)

How Reliable is the Honda VFR800F?

Based on 5,992 MOT tests across 741 vehicles.

89.1%
Pass Rate
831
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
741
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 76
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 38
Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised 29
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 26
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 26
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DX03 VBU is a 2003 Honda VFR800F in Red with a 782cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 2003 Honda VFR800F models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.4% with a typical mileage of 23,633 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda VFR800F fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 76 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DX03 VBU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda VFR800F typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 23 years old, this Honda VFR800F is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of DX03 VBU?

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What year was DX03 VBU registered?

DX03 VBU is a 2003 Honda VFR800F, first registered on 12 March 2003.

Is DX03 VBU safe to buy?

The MOT history for DX03 VBU shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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