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EJ02 VFR

2002 Honda VFR800 Fi

Red Petrol 781cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Apr 2027
Tests24 (21 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

34,213 mi
Last recorded34,213 miles
Recorded on25 Apr 2026
Typical for 2002 Honda VFR800 Fi22,982 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ02 VFR
MakeHonda
ModelVFR800 Fi
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine781cc

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MOT History

21 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Apr 2026 34,213 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2025 33,632 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2024 33,127 miles

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 29 Apr 2023 32,816 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2022 32,248 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2021 32,036 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2020 31,653 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2019 31,513 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2018 30,958 miles

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

Pass 13 Mar 2017 30,274 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2016 29,957 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2015 29,119 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2014 28,073 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2013 27,696 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2012 27,507 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2012 27,507 miles

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Fail 30 Aug 2011 27,487 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Apr 2010 25,474 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2009 23,554 miles

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

Pass 10 Apr 2008 21,515 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2007 16,409 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2006 16,218 miles

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

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

Fail 2 Jul 2005 15,557 miles

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

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 2 Jul 2005 15,557 miles

How Reliable is the Honda VFR800 Fi?

Based on 104,414 MOT tests across 7,693 vehicles.

88.1%
Pass Rate
911
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
7,693
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 1,468
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 735
Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised 589
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 545
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 419
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EJ02 VFR is a 2002 Honda VFR800 Fi in Red with a 781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2002 Honda VFR800 Fi models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.0% with a typical mileage of 22,982 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 Fi fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 1,468 recorded failures. If you're considering buying EJ02 VFR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda VFR800 Fi typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 24 years old, this Honda VFR800 Fi is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was EJ02 VFR registered?

EJ02 VFR is a 2002 Honda VFR800 Fi, first registered on 18 July 2002.

Is EJ02 VFR safe to buy?

The MOT history for EJ02 VFR shows 24 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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