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LG02 XEM

2002 Honda VFR800

Silver Petrol 781cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Jul 2027
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

34,625 mi
Last recorded34,625 miles
Recorded on4 Jul 2026
Typical for 2002 Honda VFR80022,693 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLG02 XEM
MakeHonda
ModelVFR800
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine781cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Jul 2026 34,625 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2025 33,543 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2024 32,863 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2021 29,241 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2019 27,631 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2018 26,711 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2017 25,543 miles

number plate light does not illuminate

Fail 22 Jul 2017 25,542 miles

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

Throttle operating incorrectly throttle sticking on right hand lock (6.2.1f)

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

number plate light does not illuminate

Pass 13 Jul 2016 24,166 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2015 24,050 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(i))

Pass 14 Jul 2014 23,935 miles

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

Pass 15 Jul 2013 23,780 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2012 23,685 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2011 22,405 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2010 19,543 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2010 19,543 miles

Front position lamp incorrect colour (1.1.2a)

Pass 7 Jun 2008 17,408 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 8 Jun 2007 15,894 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2006 14,281 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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LG02 XEM is a 2002 Honda VFR800 in Silver with a 781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

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 LG02 XEM, 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 LG02 XEM registered?

LG02 XEM is a 2002 Honda VFR800, first registered on 26 April 2002.

Is LG02 XEM safe to buy?

The MOT history for LG02 XEM shows 19 tests with a 89.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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