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DX03 XWC

2003 Honda VFR800

Blue Petrol 781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Aug 2026
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

22,749 mi
Last recorded22,749 miles
Recorded on9 Aug 2025
Typical for 2003 Honda VFR80020,553 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Honda
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDX03 XWC
MakeHonda
ModelVFR800
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine781cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Aug 2025 22,749 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2024 22,339 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2023 21,910 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2020 21,653 miles

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

Pass 17 Jul 2018 21,601 miles

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

Pass 1 Sep 2016 21,303 miles
Pass 12 May 2015 21,008 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2014 20,708 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2013 20,172 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2012 19,769 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2011 19,270 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 3 Mar 2011 19,270 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2010 18,507 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2009 16,895 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2008 16,101 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2007 13,505 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2006 10,309 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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DX03 XWC is a 2003 Honda VFR800 in Blue with a 781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 DX03 XWC, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of DX03 XWC?

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What year was DX03 XWC registered?

DX03 XWC is a 2003 Honda VFR800, first registered on 25 April 2003.

Is DX03 XWC safe to buy?

The MOT history for DX03 XWC shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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