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LF52 NLK

2002 Honda VFR800

Silver Petrol 781cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Oct 2026
Tests20 (20 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

67,644 mi
Last recorded67,644 miles
Recorded on30 Sep 2025
Typical for 2002 Honda VFR80022,693 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLF52 NLK
MakeHonda
ModelVFR800
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine781cc

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MOT History

20 pass
Pass 30 Sep 2025 67,644 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2024 61,273 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2023 53,856 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 21 Sep 2022 47,050 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2021 39,853 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 3 Oct 2020 34,671 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 19 Sep 2019 28,663 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2018 17,064 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2016 16,980 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2015 15,888 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 2 Oct 2014 14,327 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2013 12,702 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2012 11,249 miles

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

Pass 11 Feb 2012 9,117 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2011 9,065 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2010 7,886 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2009 7,428 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2008 6,764 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2007 6,314 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2006 6,222 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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LF52 NLK 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 100%.

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 LF52 NLK, 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 LF52 NLK registered?

LF52 NLK is a 2002 Honda VFR800, first registered on 7 September 2002.

Is LF52 NLK safe to buy?

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