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HF04 NZU

2004 Honda VFR800

Red Petrol 781cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Jul 2027
Tests23 (21 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate91.3%

Mileage

55,726 mi
Last recorded55,726 miles
Recorded on11 Jul 2026
Typical for 2004 Honda VFR80019,757 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHF04 NZU
MakeHonda
ModelVFR800
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine781cc

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MOT History

21 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Jul 2026 55,726 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2025 55,721 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2024 55,700 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2023 55,651 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2022 51,034 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2021 49,232 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2020 48,930 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2019 47,531 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2018 46,075 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2017 45,361 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2016 45,161 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2015 44,942 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Pass 15 Aug 2014 44,050 miles

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

Fail 15 Aug 2014 44,050 miles

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

Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

Pass 31 Aug 2013 43,534 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Aug 2012 42,505 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Aug 2011 41,842 miles

Rear Brake pedal is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Fail 4 Aug 2011 41,835 miles

Headlamp aim not tested (1.6)

Nearside Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

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

Offside Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Rear Brake pedal is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Pass 2 Apr 2011 41,530 miles
Pass 22 May 2010 40,546 miles

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

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

Pass 12 May 2009 37,392 miles

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 16 May 2008 35,262 miles

Front Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

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

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 11 May 2007 32,367 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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HF04 NZU is a 2004 Honda VFR800 in Red with a 781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.3%.

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 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 HF04 NZU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was HF04 NZU registered?

HF04 NZU is a 2004 Honda VFR800, first registered on 10 June 2004.

Is HF04 NZU safe to buy?

The MOT history for HF04 NZU shows 23 tests with a 91.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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