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KD03 OGE

2003 Honda VFR800A

Silver Petrol 781cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Feb 2027
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

26,704 mi
Last recorded26,704 miles
Recorded on28 Feb 2026
Typical for 2003 Honda VFR800A21,460 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKD03 OGE
MakeHonda
ModelVFR800A
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine781cc
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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 28 Feb 2026 26,704 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2026 26,697 miles

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Mar 2024 26,416 miles

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

Nearside Front brake pad security screw missing

Offside Front brake pad security screw missing

Rear brake pad security screw missing

Fail 15 Mar 2024 26,416 miles

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

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front brake pad security screw missing

Offside Front brake pad security screw missing

Rear brake pad security screw missing

Pass 15 Jun 2022 25,664 miles

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

Pass 17 May 2021 24,045 miles
Fail 14 May 2021 24,045 miles

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

Pass 16 Jul 2019 18,209 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2018 17,956 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2018 17,938 miles

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Indicator switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Aug 2016 15,488 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2015 12,480 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2014 9,533 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2014 9,533 miles

Front Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Pass 31 Jul 2013 8,845 miles

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

Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 4 Jul 2012 6,529 miles

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

Fail 3 Jul 2012 6,529 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

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

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

Nearside Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Fail 29 Jun 2012 6,526 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 3 Feb 2011 4,342 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Sep 2009 2,940 miles

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

Pass 26 Aug 2008 1,374 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2007 1,345 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2006 821 miles

How Reliable is the Honda VFR800A?

Based on 17,952 MOT tests across 1,394 vehicles.

87.9%
Pass Rate
1,065
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
1,394
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 237
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 101
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 100
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 70
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KD03 OGE is a 2003 Honda VFR800A in Silver with a 781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

Across all 2003 Honda VFR800A models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.8% with a typical mileage of 21,460 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 VFR800A fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 237 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KD03 OGE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda VFR800A typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 23 years old, this Honda VFR800A is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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KD03 OGE is a 2003 Honda VFR800A, first registered on 2 July 2003.

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