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DX04 COA

2004 Honda VFR800

Blue Petrol 781cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Mar 2027
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

39,577 mi
Last recorded39,577 miles
Recorded on21 Mar 2026
Typical for 2004 Honda VFR80019,757 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDX04 COA
MakeHonda
ModelVFR800
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine781cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 21 Mar 2026 39,577 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2025 39,329 miles
Pass 8 May 2024 38,151 miles
Fail 8 May 2024 38,151 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 2 Jun 2023 33,853 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2022 28,169 miles

slight perishing to front tyre.

slight perishing to front tyre.

Pass 25 Apr 2016 22,867 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2016 22,867 miles

Offside Headlamp damaged and function impaired (1.2.3a)

Fail 12 Mar 2016 22,860 miles

Headlamp damaged and function impaired (1.2.3a)

Fail 9 Mar 2015 22,517 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

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

Pass 9 Mar 2015 22,517 miles

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

Pass 14 Mar 2014 22,080 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2014 22,080 miles

Front Tyre is incorrectly seated on the wheel rim (4.1.2b)

Headlamp switch faulty (1.2.4)

Pass 27 Oct 2012 21,207 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2011 20,071 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Jul 2010 19,153 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2010 19,153 miles

Nearside Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Fail 11 Jun 2009 18,335 miles

Offside Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Pass 11 Jun 2009 18,335 miles
Pass 21 May 2008 14,916 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2007 14,730 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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DX04 COA is a 2004 Honda VFR800 in Blue with a 781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2004 Honda VFR800 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.9% with a typical mileage of 19,757 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 DX04 COA, 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 22 years old, this Honda VFR800 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of DX04 COA?

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What year was DX04 COA registered?

DX04 COA is a 2004 Honda VFR800, first registered on 21 April 2004.

Is DX04 COA safe to buy?

The MOT history for DX04 COA shows 21 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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