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EP04 BWV

2004 Honda VFR800

Red Petrol 782cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Aug 2026
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

28,498 mi
Last recorded28,498 miles
Recorded on30 Jul 2025
Typical for 2004 Honda VFR80019,757 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEP04 BWV
MakeHonda
ModelVFR800
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine782cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Jul 2025 28,498 miles

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

Fail 30 Jul 2025 28,498 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 6 Aug 2024 26,680 miles

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

Pass 25 Jul 2019 24,556 miles
Pass 16 May 2018 21,792 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2017 20,183 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2016 18,613 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2015 17,674 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2014 16,583 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2013 14,826 miles
Pass 10 May 2012 13,136 miles
Pass 3 May 2011 10,963 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2010 10,233 miles

Exhaust silencer clamp cracked.

Pass 2 Apr 2009 9,271 miles

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

Pass 4 Sep 2007 8,215 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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EP04 BWV is a 2004 Honda VFR800 in Red with a 782cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 EP04 BWV, 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 EP04 BWV registered?

EP04 BWV is a 2004 Honda VFR800, first registered on 21 August 2004.

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The MOT history for EP04 BWV shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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