MOT Status
ValidMileage
46,918 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))
Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))
Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Front Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Rear Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)
Rear rear tyre under-inflated
Exhaust slightly deteriorated exhaust clamp corroded through (7.1.1a)
headrace bearings self centreing slightly but not affecting steering properly
Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)
Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)
Offside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)
Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)
Headlamp aim too high (1.6)
Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)
How Reliable is the Honda VFR800A?
Based on 17,952 MOT tests across 1,394 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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GF53 DWN is a 2003 Honda VFR800A in Red with a 781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.
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 GF53 DWN, 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.
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What year was GF53 DWN registered?
GF53 DWN is a 2003 Honda VFR800A, first registered on 29 September 2003.
Is GF53 DWN safe to buy?
The MOT history for GF53 DWN shows 20 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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