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EA53 LJJ

2003 Honda VFR800

Silver Petrol 782cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Nov 2021
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

47,997 mi
Last recorded47,997 miles
Recorded on4 Nov 2020
Typical for 2003 Honda VFR80020,553 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA53 LJJ
MakeHonda
ModelVFR800
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine782cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Nov 2020 47,997 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2019 45,215 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2019 45,215 miles

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamp(s) (4.7.2 (a))

Pass 9 Nov 2018 41,155 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2018 41,155 miles

Front Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamp(s) (4.7.2 (a))

Pass 24 Oct 2017 41,089 miles

Nearside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 17 Sep 2016 40,721 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2015 38,072 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2014 37,808 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2013 36,940 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2012 35,206 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2012 35,202 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2011 35,147 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2010 32,789 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2009 28,948 miles

Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Pass 5 Sep 2008 24,884 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2007 20,850 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2006 19,662 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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EA53 LJJ is a 2003 Honda VFR800 in Silver with a 782cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 EA53 LJJ, 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.

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EA53 LJJ is a 2003 Honda VFR800, first registered on 20 October 2003.

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