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GY53 RUR

2003 Honda VFR800

Red Petrol 782cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Aug 2025
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

18,613 mi
Last recorded18,613 miles
Recorded on2 Aug 2024
Typical for 2003 Honda VFR80020,553 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY53 RUR
MakeHonda
ModelVFR800
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine782cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Aug 2024 18,613 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2023 18,582 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2019 18,231 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2017 17,740 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2015 16,737 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2014 15,200 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2014 15,200 miles

Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Pass 5 Oct 2012 14,769 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2011 13,493 miles

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

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

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

Pass 7 Oct 2010 13,451 miles

Front Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

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

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

Pass 9 Oct 2009 13,279 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Oct 2008 12,546 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2007 9,779 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2006 7,200 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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GY53 RUR is a 2003 Honda VFR800 in Red with a 782cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 GY53 RUR, 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 GY53 RUR registered?

GY53 RUR is a 2003 Honda VFR800, first registered on 30 September 2003.

Is GY53 RUR safe to buy?

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