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GN03 WCZ

2003 Honda VFR800

Black Petrol 799cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Nov 2025
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

59,634 mi
Last recorded59,634 miles
Recorded on14 Nov 2024
Typical for 2003 Honda VFR80020,553 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGN03 WCZ
MakeHonda
ModelVFR800
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine799cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 14 Nov 2024 59,634 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2024 59,630 miles

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn Badly warped (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Brake indicates a slightly grabbing brake (1.2.1 (c))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Nov 2023 58,933 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2022 54,454 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2022 54,454 miles

Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 15 Apr 2021 54,387 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2020 54,173 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 20 Dec 2019 54,173 miles

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

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 Jun 2018 49,890 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2018 49,890 miles

Front Steering headbearing has excessive wear or free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Rear Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 1 Jun 2017 48,062 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2016 40,984 miles

Offside Front fairing MISSING

Fail 1 Jun 2016 40,965 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Offside Front fairing MISSING

Offside Rear pannier carrier loose

Pass 26 Jun 2014 39,105 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2013 37,199 miles

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

no plate light not working

Pass 30 Jul 2012 37,005 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2011 36,964 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2010 36,740 miles

drive chain has slight tight spots in it

Pass 1 Jul 2009 36,320 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2008 35,963 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Pass 10 Jul 2007 31,694 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2006 19,108 miles

headlamp masks/converters fitted

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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GN03 WCZ is a 2003 Honda VFR800 in Black with a 799cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

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 GN03 WCZ, 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 GN03 WCZ registered?

GN03 WCZ is a 2003 Honda VFR800, first registered on 26 March 2003.

Is GN03 WCZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for GN03 WCZ shows 22 tests with a 77.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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