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GV03 EVN

2003 Honda VFR800A

Blue Petrol 781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Nov 2023
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

30,852 mi
Last recorded30,852 miles
Recorded on26 Nov 2022
Typical for 2003 Honda VFR800A21,460 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV03 EVN
MakeHonda
ModelVFR800A
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine781cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Nov 2022 30,852 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2021 30,639 miles

Nearside Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Rear Brake pedal is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Fail 3 Jun 2021 30,639 miles

Nearside Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Rear Brake pedal is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamp(s) (4.7.2 (a))

Pass 19 Apr 2019 30,085 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2018 28,412 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2017 27,585 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 5 Feb 2016 26,249 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2015 25,855 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2014 25,012 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2013 24,223 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2012 23,587 miles

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

Pass 27 Jan 2012 23,587 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2011 23,230 miles

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

Pass 5 Feb 2010 20,034 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Pass 29 May 2009 20,032 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2008 20,012 miles
Fail 27 May 2006 20,000 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is above 850mm from the ground (1.6.3)

Pass 27 May 2006 20,000 miles

How Reliable is the Honda VFR800A?

Based on 17,952 MOT tests across 1,394 vehicles.

87.9%
Pass Rate
1,065
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
1,394
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 237
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 101
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 100
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 70
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GV03 EVN is a 2003 Honda VFR800A in Blue with a 781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2003 Honda VFR800A models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.8% with a typical mileage of 21,460 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 VFR800A fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 237 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GV03 EVN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda VFR800A typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 23 years old, this Honda VFR800A is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GV03 EVN registered?

GV03 EVN is a 2003 Honda VFR800A, first registered on 12 April 2003.

Is GV03 EVN safe to buy?

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