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KU03 XUB

2003 Honda VFR800

Blue Petrol 782cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Mar 2019
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

46,924 mi
Last recorded46,924 miles
Recorded on23 Mar 2018
Typical for 2003 Honda VFR80020,553 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKU03 XUB
MakeHonda
ModelVFR800
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine782cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Mar 2018 46,924 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2017 41,164 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 24 Mar 2016 32,848 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2016 32,744 miles

Registration plate dirty (6.3.1d)

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 27 Mar 2015 22,354 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2013 21,585 miles

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

Front Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Pass 1 Aug 2012 18,791 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2012 18,366 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2010 16,918 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2009 12,742 miles

Front Roller brake test Higher brake efficiency normally obtainable. (3.3.A2a)

Rear Roller brake test Higher brake efficiency normally obtainable. (3.3.A2a)

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

Pass 8 Mar 2008 12,624 miles

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

Pass 17 Mar 2007 11,178 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2006 9,562 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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KU03 XUB is a 2003 Honda VFR800 in Blue with a 782cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 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 KU03 XUB, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was KU03 XUB registered?

KU03 XUB is a 2003 Honda VFR800, first registered on 12 April 2003.

Is KU03 XUB safe to buy?

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