CarVerify

Free Car Check

HJ02 ZXX

2002 Honda VFR800 Fi

Blue Petrol 7817cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Aug 2024
Tests26 (18 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

50,718 mi
Last recorded50,718 miles
Recorded on7 Aug 2023
Typical for 2002 Honda VFR800 Fi22,982 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

4 checks still locked for this Honda
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationHJ02 ZXX
MakeHonda
ModelVFR800 Fi
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine7,817cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

18 pass 8 fail
Pass 7 Aug 2023 50,718 miles

Exhaust system is badly corroded

Pass 22 Sep 2021 49,966 miles

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

Pass 15 Jun 2020 47,856 miles

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

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 10 Jun 2020 47,856 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Front Tyre has a lump or bulge caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Front Brake pivot has restricted free movement (1.1.15 (e))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 Mar 2020 47,250 miles

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

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 27 Mar 2019 46,490 miles

oil cooler pipes badly corroded

Fail 26 Mar 2019 46,488 miles

Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit very close (1.1.13 (a))

coolant low

oil cooler pipes badly corroded

Pass 16 Feb 2018 45,794 miles

offside dip beam not working

Pass 3 Mar 2017 44,347 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Front Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

chain adjuster seized

oil leak from cam covers, oil cooler pipes in a very poor condition

Fail 22 Feb 2017 44,332 miles

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

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

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Front Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

oil leak from cam covers, oil cooler pipes in a very poor condition

Pass 3 Mar 2016 43,367 miles

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

clutch drags

oil cooler pipes corroded

Fail 3 Mar 2016 43,367 miles

Offside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

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

clutch drags

oil cooler pipes corroded

Pass 9 Mar 2015 42,948 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2014 42,182 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2014 42,180 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Pass 11 Mar 2013 41,160 miles

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

Pass 2 Apr 2012 40,344 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

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

Offside Rear Lower Exhaust mounting deteriorated. (7.1.1.c)

Rear Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 4 Apr 2011 39,387 miles

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

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

Rear Roller brake test Higher brake efficiency normally obtainable. (3.3.A2a)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 7 Apr 2010 37,900 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

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

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

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

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Rear spring corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4A1b(ii))

Fail 1 Apr 2010 37,900 miles

Rear Tyre fouling another component (4.1.4)

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

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

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

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

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Rear spring corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4A1b(ii))

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Fail 7 Apr 2009 35,198 miles

Offside Indicator tell tale not functioning (1.5.2)

Pass 7 Apr 2009 35,198 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2008 32,139 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2008 32,139 miles

Rear Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)

Pass 5 Apr 2007 27,197 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2005 26,382 miles

How Reliable is the Honda VFR800 Fi?

Based on 104,414 MOT tests across 7,693 vehicles.

88.1%
Pass Rate
911
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
7,693
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 1,468
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 735
Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised 589
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 545
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 419
Full Honda VFR800 Fi reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

HJ02 ZXX is a 2002 Honda VFR800 Fi in Blue with a 7,817cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

Across all 2002 Honda VFR800 Fi models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.0% with a typical mileage of 22,982 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 Fi fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 1,468 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HJ02 ZXX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda VFR800 Fi typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 24 years old, this Honda VFR800 Fi is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of HJ02 ZXX?

You can check the full history of HJ02 ZXX by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was HJ02 ZXX registered?

HJ02 ZXX is a 2002 Honda VFR800 Fi, first registered on 1 August 2002.

Is HJ02 ZXX safe to buy?

The MOT history for HJ02 ZXX shows 26 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does HJ02 ZXX have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on HJ02 ZXX. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.