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LKZ 8899

2004 Honda VFR800A

Silver Petrol 781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jun 2026
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

23,990 mi
Last recorded23,990 miles
Recorded on18 Jun 2025
Typical for 2004 Honda VFR800A20,268 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLKZ 8899
MakeHonda
ModelVFR800A
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine781cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Jun 2025 23,990 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2024 22,349 miles
Pass 30 May 2023 22,183 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2022 21,871 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2021 21,775 miles

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

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

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

Pass 26 Jun 2020 21,638 miles

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

Fail 24 Jun 2020 21,638 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 28 Jun 2018 21,548 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2017 21,235 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2016 20,924 miles
Fail 19 May 2015 19,402 miles

Brake fluid reservoir fluid level dangerously low (3.2.B1d)

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 19 May 2015 19,402 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2014 17,304 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2013 16,245 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

Fail 1 Jul 2013 16,245 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

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

Pass 6 Jul 2012 14,698 miles

How Reliable is the Honda VFR800A?

Based on 17,952 MOT tests across 1,394 vehicles.

87.9%
Pass Rate
1,065
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
1,394
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 237
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 101
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 100
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 70
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LKZ 8899 is a 2004 Honda VFR800A in Silver with a 781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

Across all 2004 Honda VFR800A models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.0% with a typical mileage of 20,268 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 VFR800A fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 237 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LKZ 8899, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda VFR800A typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 22 years old, this Honda VFR800A is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was LKZ 8899 registered?

LKZ 8899 is a 2004 Honda VFR800A, first registered on 4 March 2004.

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