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FV04 UWZ

2004 Honda VFR800

Silver Petrol 782cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Nov 2025
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

42,241 mi
Last recorded42,241 miles
Recorded on6 Nov 2024
Typical for 2004 Honda VFR80019,757 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV04 UWZ
MakeHonda
ModelVFR800
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine782cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 6 Nov 2024 42,241 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2024 42,238 miles

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

Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 24 Oct 2023 36,530 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2023 36,530 miles

Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

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

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

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

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

Pass 29 Oct 2022 30,166 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2022 30,166 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 26 Oct 2021 23,417 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2020 21,250 miles

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

Lower Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 15 Jul 2020 21,250 miles

Drive chain worn to excess (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

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

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

Lower Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Jul 2019 13,752 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2017 12,285 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2017 12,285 miles

Front Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation cracked (4.1.2c)

Rear Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation cracked (4.1.2c)

Pass 5 Apr 2016 11,774 miles

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged slightly cracked (4.1.2c)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Fail 5 Apr 2016 11,774 miles

Rear Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation excessively cracked (4.1.2c)

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged slightly cracked (4.1.2c)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 9 Apr 2015 11,035 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2014 9,867 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2013 9,605 miles

Nail in rear tyre

Pass 29 Jul 2011 9,048 miles

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

Pass 7 Aug 2010 8,042 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2009 5,643 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2007 5,422 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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FV04 UWZ is a 2004 Honda VFR800 in Silver with a 782cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 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 FV04 UWZ, 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.

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What year was FV04 UWZ registered?

FV04 UWZ is a 2004 Honda VFR800, first registered on 31 July 2004.

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