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GK52 RSZ

2002 Honda VFR800

Silver Petrol 7817cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Feb 2020
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

34,069 mi
Last recorded34,069 miles
Recorded on18 Feb 2019
Typical for 2002 Honda VFR80022,693 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGK52 RSZ
MakeHonda
ModelVFR800
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine7,817cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Feb 2019 34,069 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2019 34,069 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Feb 2018 33,973 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2015 33,586 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Front suspension assembly has slight free play between the sliding members (2.3.4)

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 27 Feb 2014 32,343 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2013 31,226 miles

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

Pass 28 Feb 2012 28,982 miles

Brake pedal is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 26 Feb 2011 24,845 miles

Nearside Inner Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Offside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Fail 26 Feb 2011 24,845 miles

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Nearside Front Upper Fairings insecure and likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e)

Offside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 3 Mar 2010 20,602 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2010 20,602 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 6 Feb 2008 18,019 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2007 12,283 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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GK52 RSZ is a 2002 Honda VFR800 in Silver with a 7,817cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 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 GK52 RSZ, 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.

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What year was GK52 RSZ registered?

GK52 RSZ is a 2002 Honda VFR800, first registered on 17 September 2002.

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