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GU04 HKD

2004 Honda VFR800

Silver Petrol 782cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 May 2027
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

35,977 mi
Last recorded35,977 miles
Recorded on13 May 2026
Typical for 2004 Honda VFR80019,757 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU04 HKD
MakeHonda
ModelVFR800
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine782cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 May 2026 35,977 miles
Pass 27 May 2025 35,659 miles
Pass 1 May 2024 34,814 miles
Pass 22 May 2023 32,438 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2022 29,041 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 23 Jul 2021 21,853 miles

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

Pass 30 Jul 2020 16,806 miles
Pass 9 May 2019 16,767 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2018 16,528 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2017 16,435 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2016 16,397 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2015 16,181 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2014 15,459 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 5 Sep 2013 15,126 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2011 13,284 miles

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

plug in rear tyre

Pass 9 Mar 2010 13,048 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

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

Fail 8 Mar 2010 13,048 miles

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

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

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

Pass 14 Jan 2009 12,142 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Fail 13 Jan 2009 12,142 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

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

Rear Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 2 Oct 2007 8,411 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2007 9,382 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)

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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GU04 HKD is a 2004 Honda VFR800 in Silver with a 782cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 GU04 HKD, 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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GU04 HKD is a 2004 Honda VFR800, first registered on 10 April 2004.

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