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KL53 FTD

2003 Honda VFR800

Blue Petrol 782cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Dec 2017
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

91,134 mi
Last recorded91,134 miles
Recorded on26 Nov 2016
Typical for 2003 Honda VFR80020,553 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKL53 FTD
MakeHonda
ModelVFR800
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine782cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Nov 2016 91,134 miles
Fail 26 Nov 2016 91,134 miles

Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Horn control not functioning. (1.7.2b)

Pass 7 Nov 2015 79,407 miles

Rear Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Fail 7 Nov 2015 79,407 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

Rear Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Throttle operating incorrectly sticking when on full lock (6.2.1f)

Pass 13 Nov 2014 72,630 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2013 64,554 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2012 55,020 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2011 48,635 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2011 48,635 miles

Offside Front Brake component leaking fluid (3.2.B4) DANGEROUS

Pass 19 Nov 2010 40,050 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Nov 2009 32,430 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2008 26,422 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2007 18,452 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2006 9,574 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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KL53 FTD is a 2003 Honda VFR800 in Blue with a 782cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 2003 Honda VFR800 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.2% with a typical mileage of 20,553 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 KL53 FTD, 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 23 years old, this Honda VFR800 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was KL53 FTD registered?

KL53 FTD is a 2003 Honda VFR800, first registered on 1 November 2003.

Is KL53 FTD safe to buy?

The MOT history for KL53 FTD shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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