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FD02 BWC

2002 Honda VFR800

Silver Petrol 781cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Aug 2027
Tests22 (20 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

42,031 mi
Last recorded42,031 miles
Recorded on22 Jul 2026
Typical for 2002 Honda VFR80022,693 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFD02 BWC
MakeHonda
ModelVFR800
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine781cc

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MOT History

20 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Jul 2026 42,031 miles

Central Front Lower Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules both front caliper ferrules show corrosion (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Lower Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules rear brake caliper ferrule has corrosion (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Fail 22 Jul 2026 42,031 miles

Central Front Lower Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules both front caliper ferrules show corrosion (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Steering operation linkage fouling when handlebars turned from lock to lock auxiliary cable fouling steering PRS (2.1.4 (a))

Nearside Rear Lower Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules rear brake caliper ferrule has corrosion (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 31 Jul 2025 41,103 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2024 39,976 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2023 38,731 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2022 38,075 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2021 37,309 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 21 May 2019 36,592 miles
Pass 25 May 2018 36,219 miles
Pass 17 May 2017 33,261 miles
Pass 26 May 2016 32,171 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2015 31,189 miles

Offside Front Upper Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 24 May 2014 30,886 miles
Pass 31 May 2013 29,583 miles
Fail 31 May 2013 29,583 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 10 May 2012 29,124 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2011 27,680 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 23 Apr 2010 23,226 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 11 Apr 2009 22,286 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 25 Apr 2008 20,692 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2007 18,827 miles

Centre Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 20 Apr 2006 17,218 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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FD02 BWC is a 2002 Honda VFR800 in Silver with a 781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 2002 Honda VFR800 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.3% with a typical mileage of 22,693 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 FD02 BWC, 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 24 years old, this Honda VFR800 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FD02 BWC registered?

FD02 BWC is a 2002 Honda VFR800, first registered on 1 May 2002.

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The MOT history for FD02 BWC shows 22 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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