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KC02 FXS

2002 Honda VFR800

Red Petrol 781cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Oct 2026
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

53,698 mi
Last recorded53,698 miles
Recorded on13 Sep 2025
Typical for 2002 Honda VFR80022,693 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKC02 FXS
MakeHonda
ModelVFR800
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine781cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Sep 2025 53,698 miles

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

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

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

front lights flickering

Pass 21 Sep 2024 52,885 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

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

Pass 16 Sep 2023 51,529 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Pass 17 Sep 2022 50,716 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2021 49,973 miles

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

Pass 15 Sep 2020 49,520 miles

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

Pass 27 Mar 2019 48,977 miles

Front 130Kg. Rear 153Kg.

3mm. 120/70/ZR17/58W. 4mm. 180/55/ZR17/73W.

Front Brake indicates a slightly grabbing brake Slight drag from pads. (1.2.1 (c))

Pass 10 Apr 2018 48,672 miles

Front 1.1mm. 120/70/ZR17/58W. Rear 5mm. 180/55/ZR17/73W.

Front 130Kg. Rear 153Kg.

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Front tyre only just legal. (4.1.3(ii))

Fail 10 Apr 2018 48,672 miles

Front Floor brake test indicates a binding brake Brake binding excessively. (3.3.C2c)

Front 1.1mm. 120/70/ZR17/58W. Rear 5mm. 180/55/ZR17/73W.

Front 130Kg. Rear 153Kg.

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Front tyre only just legal. (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 24 Aug 2016 48,413 miles

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

Pass 20 Aug 2015 47,952 miles

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

Pass 2 Sep 2014 47,144 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

cant see brake pads

Pass 28 Aug 2013 45,411 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

cant see brake pads

Pass 30 Aug 2012 43,603 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2012 43,592 miles

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

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

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

1 of the 2 tail lights not working

exhaust silencer clamp missing

front tyre worn uneven

Pass 12 Aug 2011 41,738 miles

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Pass 1 Sep 2010 40,063 miles

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1b)

Pass 18 Aug 2009 37,752 miles

Offside Steering control has reduced clearance at full lock not affecting the riders grasp of handlebars (2.1.2b)

Pass 1 Sep 2008 35,427 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2007 34,349 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2006 31,367 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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KC02 FXS is a 2002 Honda VFR800 in Red with a 781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

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 KC02 FXS, 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 KC02 FXS registered?

KC02 FXS is a 2002 Honda VFR800, first registered on 5 June 2002.

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