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LF02 VTE

2002 Honda FJS600

Red Petrol 582cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Sep 2026
Tests24 (20 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

44,105 mi
Last recorded44,105 miles
Recorded on13 Sep 2025
Typical for 2002 Honda FJS60020,951 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLF02 VTE
MakeHonda
ModelFJS600
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine582cc

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MOT History

20 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Sep 2025 44,105 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2024 44,025 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2023 43,523 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2022 43,004 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2022 43,004 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Jul 2021 42,990 miles

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

Pass 26 May 2020 42,638 miles

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

Fail 15 May 2020 42,636 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Jan 2019 42,542 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2018 42,002 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 17 Feb 2017 41,082 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2017 41,075 miles

Front Brake back plate(s) insecure (3.2.A1j)

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

L/H fork dust seal perished

Oil leak R/H engine ()

Parking brake pads low

Rear brake pads heavily corroded and possible separation of braking material occuring

Pass 19 Jan 2016 39,374 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2015 35,141 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2014 26,619 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2013 25,701 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2012 24,786 miles
Pass 12 May 2011 23,705 miles
Pass 26 May 2010 22,416 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2009 20,471 miles

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

rear brake binding slightly. tax disc masking rear number plate slightly.

Pass 1 Aug 2008 17,669 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2007 14,129 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2007 14,090 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

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

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 4 Jul 2006 9,974 miles

How Reliable is the Honda FJS600?

Based on 14,260 MOT tests across 1,087 vehicles.

85.8%
Pass Rate
1,019
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
1,087
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 249
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 246
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 242
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 107
Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised 90
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LF02 VTE is a 2002 Honda FJS600 in Red with a 582cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2002 Honda FJS600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.3% with a typical mileage of 20,951 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 FJS600 fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 249 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LF02 VTE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda FJS600 typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 24 years old, this Honda FJS600 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was LF02 VTE registered?

LF02 VTE is a 2002 Honda FJS600, first registered on 12 March 2002.

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