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G8 EFX

2002 Honda VFR800 Fi

Silver Petrol 781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Apr 2026
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

34,443 mi
Last recorded34,443 miles
Recorded on4 Apr 2025
Typical for 2002 Honda VFR800 Fi22,982 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG8 EFX
MakeHonda
ModelVFR800 Fi
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine781cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Apr 2025 34,443 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2024 33,860 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2023 33,090 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2022 31,862 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2020 30,049 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2019 26,841 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2018 22,979 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2017 20,890 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2016 18,477 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2015 17,663 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2014 16,944 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2014 16,941 miles

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

Pass 13 Apr 2013 16,308 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2012 15,725 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2011 14,705 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2011 14,705 miles

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

Pass 18 Mar 2010 12,246 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2009 11,155 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2008 10,513 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2007 10,307 miles

How Reliable is the Honda VFR800 Fi?

Based on 104,414 MOT tests across 7,693 vehicles.

88.1%
Pass Rate
911
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
7,693
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 1,468
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 735
Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised 589
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 545
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 419
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G8 EFX is a 2002 Honda VFR800 Fi in Silver with a 781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 2002 Honda VFR800 Fi models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.0% with a typical mileage of 22,982 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda VFR800 Fi fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 1,468 recorded failures. If you're considering buying G8 EFX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda VFR800 Fi typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 24 years old, this Honda VFR800 Fi is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was G8 EFX registered?

G8 EFX is a 2002 Honda VFR800 Fi, first registered on 21 September 2002.

Is G8 EFX safe to buy?

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