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FN02 WFW

2002 Honda VFR800

Silver Petrol 781cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Jun 2027
Tests26 (20 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

64,449 mi
Last recorded64,449 miles
Recorded on6 Jun 2026
Typical for 2002 Honda VFR80022,693 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFN02 WFW
MakeHonda
ModelVFR800
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine781cc

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MOT History

20 pass 6 fail
Pass 6 Jun 2026 64,449 miles
Pass 10 May 2025 63,150 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2024 62,196 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Mar 2023 60,953 miles

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

Pass 29 Mar 2022 59,518 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Mar 2021 54,795 miles

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

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

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

Pass 12 Mar 2020 49,675 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2020 49,650 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Mar 2019 44,563 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2019 44,563 miles

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Pass 4 Jul 2017 40,225 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2017 40,173 miles

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

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

exhaust clamp broken (not leaking)

Pass 22 Jun 2016 36,605 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 23 Jun 2015 34,905 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2014 33,923 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2013 32,574 miles

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

Pass 29 Jun 2012 31,460 miles

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

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Fail 29 Jun 2012 31,460 miles

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

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 16 Jun 2011 29,097 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2011 29,097 miles

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

Pass 1 Jun 2010 27,271 miles
Pass 28 May 2009 26,718 miles
Fail 26 May 2009 26,700 miles

Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Pass 8 May 2008 26,322 miles
Pass 21 May 2007 25,617 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

number plate illumination light not working

Pass 8 Mar 2006 23,108 miles

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

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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FN02 WFW is a 2002 Honda VFR800 in Silver with a 781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 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 FN02 WFW, 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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FN02 WFW is a 2002 Honda VFR800, first registered on 9 March 2002.

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