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LB02 ZXO

2002 Honda VFR800

Silver Petrol 781cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Apr 2027
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

32,560 mi
Last recorded32,560 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2026
Typical for 2002 Honda VFR80022,693 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLB02 ZXO
MakeHonda
ModelVFR800
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine781cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Apr 2026 32,560 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2026 32,559 miles

Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))

Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamp(s) (4.7.2 (a))

Pass 28 Mar 2025 31,389 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2024 29,859 miles

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

Fail 2 Apr 2024 29,840 miles

Front Stop lamp switch with a delay in operation (4.3.2 (a) (ii))

Headlamp switch does not immediately illuminate all dipped beam headlamps (4.1.3 (a))

Headlamp switch does not immediately illuminate all main beam headlamps (4.1.3 (a))

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 6 Jun 2023 29,105 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 12 Apr 2023 29,080 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 1 Apr 2022 26,574 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2021 24,423 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2020 24,184 miles

Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 30 Mar 2019 22,071 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 14 Mar 2018 20,485 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2017 16,476 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2013 16,018 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2012 14,535 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2011 13,520 miles

Rear Wheel has a slightly eccentric bead rim. (4.2.2)

Pass 12 Jun 2010 10,127 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2009 7,649 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2007 7,081 miles
Pass 6 May 2006 4,393 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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LB02 ZXO is a 2002 Honda VFR800 in Silver with a 781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 LB02 ZXO, 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 LB02 ZXO registered?

LB02 ZXO is a 2002 Honda VFR800, first registered on 4 July 2002.

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