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LF02 VTY

2002 Honda VFR800

Blue Petrol 781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Mar 2026
Tests21 (20 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.2%

Mileage

16,551 mi
Last recorded16,551 miles
Recorded on13 Mar 2025
Typical for 2002 Honda VFR80022,693 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLF02 VTY
MakeHonda
ModelVFR800
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine781cc

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MOT History

20 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Mar 2025 16,551 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2024 16,546 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2023 16,522 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2022 16,399 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2021 16,353 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2020 16,343 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2019 16,303 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2018 16,021 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2017 15,648 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2016 15,512 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2016 15,501 miles

Offside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Pass 5 Mar 2015 15,298 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2014 15,164 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2013 14,821 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2012 14,333 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2010 13,550 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2009 12,125 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 17 Nov 2008 11,515 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2007 11,093 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2006 9,689 miles
Pass 27 May 2005 6,652 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 VTY is a 2002 Honda VFR800 in Blue with a 781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.2%.

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 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 LF02 VTY, 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

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What year was LF02 VTY registered?

LF02 VTY is a 2002 Honda VFR800, first registered on 18 March 2002.

Is LF02 VTY safe to buy?

The MOT history for LF02 VTY shows 21 tests with a 95.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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