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EK04 VMP

2004 Honda VFR800

Red Petrol 782cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Apr 2027
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

30,672 mi
Last recorded30,672 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2026
Typical for 2004 Honda VFR80019,757 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK04 VMP
MakeHonda
ModelVFR800
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine782cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Apr 2026 30,672 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 24 Feb 2025 30,186 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Fail 24 Feb 2025 30,186 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Throttle operating incorrectly Sticking slightly at full LH steering stop (6.2.7 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Feb 2024 30,080 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2022 30,073 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2021 29,875 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2020 29,627 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2019 29,314 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2018 29,119 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2017 28,672 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2016 27,087 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2015 24,515 miles

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 3 Apr 2014 23,443 miles

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 22 Mar 2013 20,922 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2012 18,947 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2011 17,454 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2010 10,836 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2008 8,540 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2008 8,527 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

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

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

Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 12 Apr 2007 5,975 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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EK04 VMP is a 2004 Honda VFR800 in Red with a 782cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 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 EK04 VMP, 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

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What year was EK04 VMP registered?

EK04 VMP is a 2004 Honda VFR800, first registered on 19 March 2004.

Is EK04 VMP safe to buy?

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