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FG03 AZX

2003 Honda VFR800A

Red Petrol 781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jun 2026
Tests22 (20 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

17,247 mi
Last recorded17,247 miles
Recorded on2 Jun 2025
Typical for 2003 Honda VFR800A21,460 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG03 AZX
MakeHonda
ModelVFR800A
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine781cc

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MOT History

20 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Jun 2025 17,247 miles
Pass 31 May 2024 17,097 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 1 Jun 2023 16,816 miles
Pass 26 May 2022 16,295 miles
Pass 27 May 2021 15,642 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 22 May 2020 14,926 miles
Fail 21 May 2020 14,926 miles

Rear Tyre tread not clearly visible (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 23 Apr 2019 14,269 miles

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

Pass 23 Apr 2018 13,465 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2018 13,465 miles

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

Pass 21 Apr 2017 12,667 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2016 12,125 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2015 11,602 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2014 11,302 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2013 10,806 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2012 10,285 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2011 9,728 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2010 8,844 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2009 8,307 miles

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

Pass 21 Apr 2008 7,919 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2007 7,012 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2006 5,274 miles

How Reliable is the Honda VFR800A?

Based on 17,952 MOT tests across 1,394 vehicles.

87.9%
Pass Rate
1,065
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
1,394
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 237
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 101
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 100
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 70
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FG03 AZX is a 2003 Honda VFR800A in Red with a 781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 2003 Honda VFR800A models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.8% with a typical mileage of 21,460 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda VFR800A fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 237 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FG03 AZX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda VFR800A typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 23 years old, this Honda VFR800A is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FG03 AZX registered?

FG03 AZX is a 2003 Honda VFR800A, first registered on 3 May 2003.

Is FG03 AZX safe to buy?

The MOT history for FG03 AZX 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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