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KL02 FHE

2002 Honda VFR800

Red Petrol 781cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Jun 2027
Tests23 (20 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87%

Mileage

52,847 mi
Last recorded52,847 miles
Recorded on22 May 2026
Typical for 2002 Honda VFR80022,693 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKL02 FHE
MakeHonda
ModelVFR800
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine781cc

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MOT History

20 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 May 2026 52,847 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

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

Front tyre plugged

Nearside Front Footrest slightly loose (6.2.12 (a))

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

Pass 2 Jun 2025 52,643 miles

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

Pass 11 Jun 2024 51,656 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2023 49,426 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 17 May 2022 47,407 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2021 45,195 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2019 44,385 miles
Pass 4 May 2018 44,025 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Rear spring corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4A1b(ii))

Pass 10 Apr 2017 42,843 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear spring corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4A1b(ii))

chain has tight spot

Fail 10 Apr 2017 42,843 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear spring corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4A1b(ii))

chain has tight spot

Pass 9 Mar 2016 41,599 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 16 Mar 2015 40,497 miles

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 28 Mar 2014 38,532 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 20 Mar 2013 35,904 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Fail 20 Mar 2013 35,904 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 30 Mar 2012 34,666 miles

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

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

front brake has slight bind

Pass 1 Apr 2011 33,178 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

front brake has slight bind

Pass 9 Apr 2010 31,394 miles

Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

front brake slight bind

Pass 12 Mar 2009 28,716 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2008 25,293 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2007 21,476 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2006 16,220 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2006 16,205 miles

Headlamp aim too high (hotspot centre above the horizontal 0% line) (1.6.1)

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

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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KL02 FHE is a 2002 Honda VFR800 in Red with a 781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 KL02 FHE, 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 KL02 FHE registered?

KL02 FHE is a 2002 Honda VFR800, first registered on 14 March 2002.

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