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HJ02 NZY

2002 Honda VFR800

Red Petrol 800cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Aug 2027
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

26,821 mi
Last recorded26,821 miles
Recorded on8 Aug 2026
Typical for 2002 Honda VFR80022,693 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHJ02 NZY
MakeHonda
ModelVFR800
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine800cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Aug 2026 26,821 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2025 26,574 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 5 Apr 2024 26,521 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2023 26,244 miles

Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 31 Mar 2022 25,542 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2020 25,507 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2019 25,230 miles
Pass 16 May 2017 25,080 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2016 23,457 miles

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

Pass 22 Apr 2015 23,217 miles
Pass 2 May 2014 22,587 miles
Fail 2 May 2014 22,561 miles

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

Pass 19 Apr 2013 21,713 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2012 21,007 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2011 19,730 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2010 18,602 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2009 17,746 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2008 16,857 miles

Front Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

Pass 17 Apr 2007 16,024 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2006 13,450 miles

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

Pass 13 Apr 2006 13,450 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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HJ02 NZY is a 2002 Honda VFR800 in Red with a 800cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

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 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 HJ02 NZY, 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.

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What year was HJ02 NZY registered?

HJ02 NZY is a 2002 Honda VFR800, first registered on 8 April 2002.

Is HJ02 NZY safe to buy?

The MOT history for HJ02 NZY shows 21 tests with a 90.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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