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GK04 LWF

2004 Honda VFR800

Blue Petrol 782cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Sep 2026
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

33,212 mi
Last recorded33,212 miles
Recorded on22 Sep 2025
Typical for 2004 Honda VFR80019,757 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGK04 LWF
MakeHonda
ModelVFR800
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine782cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Sep 2025 33,212 miles

Front front fork has slight misting on fork stanchions

Fail 12 Sep 2025 33,212 miles

Front Brake excessively binding binding approx 20k drag (1.2.1 (f))

Front front fork has slight misting on fork stanchions

Pass 29 Apr 2022 33,107 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2022 33,107 miles

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 29 Apr 2021 32,278 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2019 31,460 miles

rear tyre has plug repair

Pass 1 Jun 2018 30,577 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2017 30,059 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 17 Jun 2016 25,970 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2015 22,919 miles
Pass 31 May 2014 19,358 miles
Fail 31 May 2014 19,358 miles

Front Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

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

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

Pass 21 Jun 2013 14,440 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2012 13,843 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2011 12,643 miles

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

Pass 27 Jul 2010 9,164 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2009 4,911 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2008 1,305 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2007 565 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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GK04 LWF is a 2004 Honda VFR800 in Blue with a 782cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

Across all 2004 Honda VFR800 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.9% with a typical mileage of 19,757 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 GK04 LWF, 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 22 years old, this Honda VFR800 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was GK04 LWF registered?

GK04 LWF is a 2004 Honda VFR800, first registered on 31 December 2004.

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