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FY02 OWM

2002 Honda VFR800

Blue Petrol 7817cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Apr 2027
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

19,149 mi
Last recorded19,149 miles
Recorded on25 Apr 2026
Typical for 2002 Honda VFR80022,693 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY02 OWM
MakeHonda
ModelVFR800
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine7,817cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Apr 2026 19,149 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 25 Apr 2025 13,931 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Pass 26 Apr 2024 8,781 miles

Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Offside Rear Brake pedal is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Pass 26 Jul 2023 7,441 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2022 7,291 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2019 7,131 miles

Rear Suspension arm pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement Slight up/ down play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 6 Jun 2019 7,131 miles

Rear Valve stem seriously damaged Valve stem perished (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

Rear Suspension arm pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement Slight up/ down play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Jun 2017 6,563 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2013 6,427 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2012 6,368 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2011 5,634 miles

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

Pass 6 Apr 2011 5,634 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2009 5,269 miles
Pass 8 May 2008 4,506 miles
Pass 11 May 2007 3,557 miles
Pass 6 May 2006 3,005 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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FY02 OWM is a 2002 Honda VFR800 in Blue with a 7,817cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 FY02 OWM, 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 FY02 OWM registered?

FY02 OWM is a 2002 Honda VFR800, first registered on 8 May 2002.

Is FY02 OWM safe to buy?

The MOT history for FY02 OWM shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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