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FY52 OKU

2002 Honda VFR800

Silver Petrol 781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Oct 2021
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

46,391 mi
Last recorded46,391 miles
Recorded on29 Sep 2020
Typical for 2002 Honda VFR80022,693 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY52 OKU
MakeHonda
ModelVFR800
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine781cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Sep 2020 46,391 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2019 46,062 miles

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Fail 18 Oct 2019 46,062 miles

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

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

Pass 5 Oct 2018 43,366 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2017 41,449 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2016 40,405 miles

aftermarket handlebar slightly fouling fuel tank

Pass 29 Sep 2015 35,782 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2014 35,406 miles

front brake binding very slightly

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 11 Oct 2013 54,571 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2013 54,571 miles

Offside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Rear Locking devices not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride (6.2.1h)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.A1a)

Pass 17 Oct 2012 32,577 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2012 32,577 miles

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Throttle has a significant change in engine speed whilst moving the steering from lock to lock (2.1.4)

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

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

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 12 Oct 2011 30,780 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2011 30,780 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Pass 27 May 2010 27,048 miles
Pass 18 May 2009 20,813 miles

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

Pass 27 May 2008 12,442 miles

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

Pass 17 Oct 2007 10,862 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2006 9,167 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2005 5,423 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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FY52 OKU is a 2002 Honda VFR800 in Silver with a 781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 FY52 OKU, 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 FY52 OKU registered?

FY52 OKU is a 2002 Honda VFR800, first registered on 17 October 2002.

Is FY52 OKU safe to buy?

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