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HJ02 WWA

2002 Honda VFR800

Red Petrol 781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jun 2026
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

33,125 mi
Last recorded33,125 miles
Recorded on30 Jun 2025
Typical for 2002 Honda VFR80022,693 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHJ02 WWA
MakeHonda
ModelVFR800
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine781cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 Jun 2025 33,125 miles

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

Fail 16 Jun 2025 33,105 miles

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brake disc fractured (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 12 Jun 2024 33,016 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2024 33,016 miles

Rear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Tyre fouling another component (5.2.3 (f))

Pass 21 Jul 2021 33,015 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2021 33,015 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 29 Jun 2019 32,922 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 19 Jul 2016 32,758 miles

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

Pass 13 Apr 2015 32,049 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Front Tyre worn Unevenly

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 24 Apr 2013 31,276 miles

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

front brake slightly binding

Fail 24 Apr 2013 31,274 miles

Front Plate brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.B1a)

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

Pass 22 Aug 2011 31,052 miles

front brake slightly binding

Pass 21 Jul 2010 29,979 miles

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

front brake slightly binding.

Pass 1 Jul 2009 26,608 miles

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

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

Pass 7 May 2008 23,400 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2006 21,746 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 WWA is a 2002 Honda VFR800 in Red with a 781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 HJ02 WWA, 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 WWA registered?

HJ02 WWA is a 2002 Honda VFR800, first registered on 24 May 2002.

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