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FY02 YUE

2002 Honda VFR800

Silver Petrol 781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jul 2026
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

19,747 mi
Last recorded19,747 miles
Recorded on26 Jul 2025
Typical for 2002 Honda VFR80022,693 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY02 YUE
MakeHonda
ModelVFR800
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine781cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 26 Jul 2025 19,747 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2024 18,877 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 25 Jun 2022 18,784 miles
Pass 10 May 2021 18,326 miles
Fail 8 May 2021 18,326 miles

All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Steering operation impeded by a fairing (2.1.4 (e))

Pass 23 May 2019 17,128 miles

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

Fail 23 May 2019 17,128 miles

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

Nearside Handlebar grip insecure to handlebar (2.2.1 (d) (ii))

Pass 5 Jun 2018 16,415 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2017 15,190 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2016 14,857 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2016 14,857 miles

Brake pedal has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)

Pass 13 Oct 2012 14,771 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2011 14,157 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 10 Oct 2009 13,193 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2009 13,193 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 25 Sep 2008 10,320 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2008 10,320 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 26 Sep 2006 10,195 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2005 10,115 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 YUE is a 2002 Honda VFR800 in Silver with a 781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 FY02 YUE, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FY02 YUE registered?

FY02 YUE is a 2002 Honda VFR800, first registered on 15 August 2002.

Is FY02 YUE safe to buy?

The MOT history for FY02 YUE shows 19 tests with a 73.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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