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LK52 BZH

2002 Honda VFR800

Black Petrol 782cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Sep 2026
Tests25 (20 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

59,231 mi
Last recorded59,231 miles
Recorded on17 Sep 2025
Typical for 2002 Honda VFR80022,693 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLK52 BZH
MakeHonda
ModelVFR800
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine782cc

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MOT History

20 pass 5 fail
Pass 17 Sep 2025 59,231 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 31 Aug 2024 58,835 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2024 58,826 miles

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamp(s) (4.7.2 (a))

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

Pass 8 Aug 2023 53,986 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 31 Aug 2022 51,666 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2022 51,656 miles

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

Offside Front Direction indicator light intensity significantly reduced (4.4.3 (a))

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

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

Pass 28 Jul 2021 49,431 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2019 42,689 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Fail 1 Aug 2019 42,689 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamp(s) (4.7.2 (a))

Pass 28 Jun 2018 34,043 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2017 31,797 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2016 31,171 miles
Pass 6 May 2016 31,006 miles

number plate light not working

Pass 18 Feb 2015 28,193 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2014 26,561 miles

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

Pass 15 Feb 2013 26,345 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2012 25,284 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2011 22,920 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 26 Feb 2010 19,677 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2010 19,677 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 4 Feb 2009 17,358 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2009 17,358 miles

Exhaust has part of the system missing (7.1.1a)

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 1 Mar 2008 16,966 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 24 Feb 2007 14,733 miles

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

Pass 5 Sep 2005 12,842 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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LK52 BZH is a 2002 Honda VFR800 in Black with a 782cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 LK52 BZH, 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 LK52 BZH registered?

LK52 BZH is a 2002 Honda VFR800, first registered on 3 September 2002.

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