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J77 VFR

2002 Honda VFR800

Red Petrol 781cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Jun 2027
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

50,334 mi
Last recorded50,334 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2026
Typical for 2002 Honda VFR80022,693 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ77 VFR
MakeHonda
ModelVFR800
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine781cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Jun 2026 50,334 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2025 44,227 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2024 39,736 miles

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

Pass 17 Jun 2023 33,670 miles

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

Pass 20 Jun 2022 30,068 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2021 26,143 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2020 21,732 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2019 17,952 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2019 17,942 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Front Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

Pass 7 Jun 2018 17,058 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2014 17,007 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2013 16,958 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2012 16,906 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2012 16,906 miles

Front Brake hose excessively chafed (3.2.B3a)

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)

Pass 4 May 2011 16,809 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2010 16,665 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2009 16,508 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2008 16,086 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2007 15,492 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2006 14,599 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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J77 VFR is a 2002 Honda VFR800 in Red with a 781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 J77 VFR, 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 J77 VFR registered?

J77 VFR is a 2002 Honda VFR800, first registered on 31 December 2002.

Is J77 VFR safe to buy?

The MOT history for J77 VFR shows 20 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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