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HV02 VXH

2002 Honda VFR800

Black Petrol 781cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Jul 2027
Tests22 (21 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.5%

Mileage

36,490 mi
Last recorded36,490 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2026
Typical for 2002 Honda VFR80022,693 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV02 VXH
MakeHonda
ModelVFR800
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine781cc

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MOT History

21 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Jul 2026 36,490 miles

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

Pass 21 May 2025 36,490 miles

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

Pass 25 Apr 2024 36,472 miles

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

Pass 20 May 2023 36,457 miles
Pass 23 May 2022 36,219 miles
Fail 12 May 2022 36,201 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Apr 2021 35,880 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2020 34,881 miles

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

Pass 23 Apr 2019 33,487 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2018 32,760 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2017 31,768 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2016 29,360 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2015 27,765 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2014 24,547 miles
Pass 24 May 2013 20,776 miles
Pass 26 May 2012 19,218 miles
Pass 27 May 2011 17,987 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Exhaust clamp snapped

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

Pass 7 May 2010 16,616 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2009 15,173 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

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

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Pass 17 May 2008 12,454 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2007 9,126 miles

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

Pass 6 Apr 2006 7,100 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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HV02 VXH is a 2002 Honda VFR800 in Black with a 781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.5%.

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 HV02 VXH, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was HV02 VXH registered?

HV02 VXH is a 2002 Honda VFR800, first registered on 5 April 2002.

Is HV02 VXH safe to buy?

The MOT history for HV02 VXH shows 22 tests with a 95.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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