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GF53 DWJ

2003 Honda VFR800

Red Petrol 782cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Apr 2011
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

13,256 mi
Last recorded13,256 miles
Recorded on19 Apr 2010
Typical for 2003 Honda VFR80020,553 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF53 DWJ
MakeHonda
ModelVFR800
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine782cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Apr 2010 13,256 miles

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

Pass 4 Oct 2008 9,047 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2007 4,702 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2007 4,702 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Registration plate background overprinted or shadowed with text (6.3.1e)

Pass 8 Sep 2006 3,738 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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GF53 DWJ is a 2003 Honda VFR800 in Red with a 782cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 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 GF53 DWJ, 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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What year was GF53 DWJ registered?

GF53 DWJ is a 2003 Honda VFR800, first registered on 29 September 2003.

Is GF53 DWJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for GF53 DWJ shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does GF53 DWJ have outstanding finance?

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