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FY53 ODC

2003 Honda VFR800

Silver Petrol 782cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 May 2019
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

21,455 mi
Last recorded21,455 miles
Recorded on5 May 2018
Typical for 2003 Honda VFR80020,553 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY53 ODC
MakeHonda
ModelVFR800
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine782cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 May 2018 21,455 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit Front pads worn to limit 1mm (3.2A1f(ii))

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

Rear Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake Rear brake binding on slightly (3.3.A1b)

Pass 20 May 2017 21,310 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fairing so located that it is likely to impede the steering.

Throttle has a slight change in engine speed whilst moving the steering from lock to lock.

Fail 20 May 2017 21,308 miles

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

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

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fairing so located that it is likely to impede the steering.

Throttle has a slight change in engine speed whilst moving the steering from lock to lock.

Pass 22 Apr 2016 20,750 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

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

twist grip slow to return

Fail 31 Mar 2016 20,750 miles

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

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

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

twist grip slow to return

Pass 8 Jul 2014 20,237 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 4 Jun 2013 18,584 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Steering control chaffing between components and not interfering with free movement of steering (2.1.2a)

Fail 4 Jun 2013 18,584 miles

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

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

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Steering control chaffing between components and not interfering with free movement of steering (2.1.2a)

Pass 16 May 2012 14,896 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 27 Jul 2011 14,817 miles

rear number plate not working

Pass 9 Jul 2010 13,149 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2009 121,143 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2008 7,855 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2007 4,801 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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FY53 ODC is a 2003 Honda VFR800 in Silver with a 782cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 2003 Honda VFR800 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.2% with a typical mileage of 20,553 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 FY53 ODC, 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 23 years old, this Honda VFR800 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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FY53 ODC is a 2003 Honda VFR800, first registered on 30 September 2003.

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