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FE02 AYA

2002 Honda VFR800

Silver Petrol 781cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Mar 2027
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

51,754 mi
Last recorded51,754 miles
Recorded on13 Mar 2026
Typical for 2002 Honda VFR80022,693 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFE02 AYA
MakeHonda
ModelVFR800
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine781cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 13 Mar 2026 51,754 miles

Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

rear tyre squaring off

Fail 13 Mar 2026 51,754 miles

Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

rear tyre squaring off

Pass 6 Mar 2025 46,992 miles

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Fail 6 Mar 2025 46,992 miles

Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Drive chain slightly tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

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

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Pass 6 Mar 2024 42,675 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2024 42,675 miles

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

Pass 16 Mar 2023 39,168 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2021 39,166 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2021 39,164 miles

Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak front fork seals leaking (5.3.2 (b))

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls rear brake light switch defective (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 24 Sep 2020 38,532 miles
Pass 18 May 2018 35,116 miles

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

Pass 23 Feb 2016 32,180 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2014 24,591 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

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

Pass 1 May 2013 22,869 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2012 22,163 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2012 22,163 miles

Throttle has a significant change in engine speed whilst moving the steering from lock to lock (2.1.4)

Pass 19 Apr 2011 20,605 miles

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

Pass 8 Apr 2010 18,850 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2009 15,640 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2008 14,577 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2007 9,879 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2006 7,259 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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FE02 AYA 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 77.3%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 FE02 AYA, 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.

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What year was FE02 AYA registered?

FE02 AYA is a 2002 Honda VFR800, first registered on 12 March 2002.

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