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LF02 VPV

2002 Honda VFR800

Blue Petrol 781cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 May 2027
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

55,832 mi
Last recorded55,832 miles
Recorded on11 May 2026
Typical for 2002 Honda VFR80022,693 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLF02 VPV
MakeHonda
ModelVFR800
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine781cc

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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 May 2026 55,832 miles
Pass 1 May 2025 55,458 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2024 55,330 miles
Pass 5 May 2023 54,922 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases collector box leaking ,needs repair (6.1.2 (a))

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

left hand low beam bulb blown ,needs replacing

Pass 22 Sep 2021 53,296 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2020 52,739 miles

Rear rear caliper needs cleaning ,rear wheel slightly stiff to turn

Fail 13 Mar 2020 52,739 miles

Rear rear caliper needs cleaning ,rear wheel slightly stiff to turn

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 3 Oct 2018 50,319 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 25 May 2017 47,772 miles
Pass 31 May 2016 44,822 miles
Pass 29 May 2015 42,328 miles
Fail 29 May 2015 42,328 miles

Rear Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 7 May 2014 42,018 miles

Exhaust mounting deteriorated. (7.1.1.c)

Pass 7 May 2013 41,087 miles
Fail 7 May 2013 41,087 miles

Rear Drive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d)

Pass 3 May 2012 39,157 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2011 37,411 miles
Pass 4 May 2010 34,544 miles
Pass 8 May 2009 30,418 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2008 27,633 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Fail 16 Apr 2008 27,633 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

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

Pass 19 Mar 2007 23,809 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2006 19,285 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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LF02 VPV is a 2002 Honda VFR800 in Blue with a 781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.

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 LF02 VPV, 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

How do I check the history of LF02 VPV?

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What year was LF02 VPV registered?

LF02 VPV is a 2002 Honda VFR800, first registered on 1 March 2002.

Is LF02 VPV safe to buy?

The MOT history for LF02 VPV shows 23 tests with a 82.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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