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GJ02 HGZ

2002 Honda VFR800

Blue Petrol 781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 May 2025
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

39,428 mi
Last recorded39,428 miles
Recorded on17 May 2024
Typical for 2002 Honda VFR80022,693 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ02 HGZ
MakeHonda
ModelVFR800
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine781cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 May 2024 39,428 miles
Fail 16 May 2024 39,416 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 22 Apr 2023 35,971 miles
Pass 3 May 2022 35,629 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2021 35,152 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2020 34,739 miles
Pass 18 May 2019 33,882 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2019 33,819 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2017 33,546 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2017 28,694 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2016 27,974 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2015 27,537 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2014 26,866 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2013 23,222 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2012 19,014 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2011 14,285 miles
Pass 11 May 2009 9,696 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2008 7,786 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 17 Apr 2008 7,786 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2006 6,399 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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GJ02 HGZ is a 2002 Honda VFR800 in Blue 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 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.3% with a typical mileage of 22,693 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 GJ02 HGZ, 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 24 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 GJ02 HGZ registered?

GJ02 HGZ is a 2002 Honda VFR800, first registered on 3 May 2002.

Is GJ02 HGZ safe to buy?

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