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GF03 HJK

2003 Honda VFR800A

Red Petrol 781cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Apr 2027
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

15,251 mi
Last recorded15,251 miles
Recorded on4 Apr 2026
Typical for 2003 Honda VFR800A21,460 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF03 HJK
MakeHonda
ModelVFR800A
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine781cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Apr 2026 15,251 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2025 15,115 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2023 14,992 miles

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 26 Jul 2022 13,856 miles
Pass 25 May 2021 13,755 miles
Pass 27 May 2020 13,148 miles
Pass 10 May 2019 12,936 miles
Pass 3 May 2018 12,882 miles
Pass 31 May 2017 12,771 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2010 12,769 miles
Pass 8 May 2008 10,799 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2007 8,801 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2006 8,102 miles

Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

Pass 30 Mar 2006 8,102 miles

How Reliable is the Honda VFR800A?

Based on 17,952 MOT tests across 1,394 vehicles.

87.9%
Pass Rate
1,065
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
1,394
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 237
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 101
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 100
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 70
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GF03 HJK is a 2003 Honda VFR800A in Red with a 781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

Across all 2003 Honda VFR800A models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.8% with a typical mileage of 21,460 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda VFR800A fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 237 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GF03 HJK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda VFR800A typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 23 years old, this Honda VFR800A is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GF03 HJK registered?

GF03 HJK is a 2003 Honda VFR800A, first registered on 8 April 2003.

Is GF03 HJK safe to buy?

The MOT history for GF03 HJK shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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