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GF03 HKE

2003 Honda VFR800

Black Petrol 782cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jul 2018
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

50,750 mi
Last recorded50,750 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2017
Typical for 2003 Honda VFR80020,553 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF03 HKE
MakeHonda
ModelVFR800
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine782cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Jul 2017 50,750 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2017 50,750 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Pass 13 Aug 2016 45,282 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2016 45,282 miles

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

Fail 24 Aug 2015 39,186 miles

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

Pass 24 Aug 2015 39,186 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2014 32,516 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2013 27,979 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2012 259,125 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2011 23,737 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Apr 2010 19,823 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2009 15,749 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2008 12,232 miles

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

Pass 16 Apr 2007 9,950 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2006 7,648 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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GF03 HKE is a 2003 Honda VFR800 in Black with a 782cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 GF03 HKE, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GF03 HKE registered?

GF03 HKE is a 2003 Honda VFR800, first registered on 8 April 2003.

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