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GY52 EVX

2002 Honda VFR800

Silver Petrol 781cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Nov 2026
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

44,086 mi
Last recorded44,086 miles
Recorded on11 Nov 2025
Typical for 2002 Honda VFR80022,693 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY52 EVX
MakeHonda
ModelVFR800
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine781cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Nov 2025 44,086 miles

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))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 15 Nov 2024 38,903 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2023 38,869 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2020 38,485 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2018 32,769 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 30 Oct 2017 30,304 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2016 29,624 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2015 28,124 miles
Pass 16 May 2014 25,833 miles
Fail 16 May 2014 25,833 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 17 May 2013 13,749 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2012 12,204 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 11 Apr 2011 10,591 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2010 8,562 miles

Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 28 Apr 2010 8,562 miles

Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

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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GY52 EVX is a 2002 Honda VFR800 in Silver with a 781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 GY52 EVX, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GY52 EVX registered?

GY52 EVX is a 2002 Honda VFR800, first registered on 31 December 2002.

Is GY52 EVX safe to buy?

The MOT history for GY52 EVX shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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