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HJ03 TJZ

2003 Honda VFR800

Red Petrol 782cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jul 2022
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

30,588 mi
Last recorded30,588 miles
Recorded on24 Jul 2021
Typical for 2003 Honda VFR80020,553 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHJ03 TJZ
MakeHonda
ModelVFR800
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine782cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Jul 2021 30,588 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2020 30,398 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2019 29,887 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2019 29,785 miles

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

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 21 Jul 2018 28,358 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2017 27,029 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2017 27,018 miles

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 25 Jun 2016 26,724 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2015 26,358 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Nail in rear tyre

rear tyre under inflated put to correct pressure during test

Pass 21 Jun 2014 25,980 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2013 25,684 miles

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

Pass 27 Jun 2012 25,475 miles

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

Pass 4 Jun 2011 25,275 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2010 24,995 miles
Pass 14 May 2009 23,976 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2008 21,179 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2007 14,667 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2006 11,601 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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HJ03 TJZ is a 2003 Honda VFR800 in Red with a 782cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 HJ03 TJZ, 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 HJ03 TJZ registered?

HJ03 TJZ is a 2003 Honda VFR800, first registered on 7 March 2003.

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