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LS04 SXX

2004 Honda VFR800

Red Petrol 781cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Apr 2027
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

44,902 mi
Last recorded44,902 miles
Recorded on28 Mar 2026
Typical for 2004 Honda VFR80019,757 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLS04 SXX
MakeHonda
ModelVFR800
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine781cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Mar 2026 44,902 miles

Upper Forks slightly corroded (2.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 17 Apr 2025 44,642 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2024 44,287 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2023 43,577 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2017 43,551 miles

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

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

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

Pass 6 Oct 2016 36,859 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2015 34,552 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2015 34,542 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Oct 2014 32,153 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2013 30,303 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2012 29,284 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2011 27,598 miles

Nearside Inner Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

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

Pass 13 Sep 2010 26,519 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Fail 13 Sep 2010 26,519 miles

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Pass 28 Aug 2009 25,486 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

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

Pass 11 Aug 2008 22,353 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Fail 11 Aug 2008 22,353 miles

Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.6)

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct width (6.3.4a)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 11 Aug 2007 18,341 miles

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

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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LS04 SXX is a 2004 Honda VFR800 in Red with a 781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2004 Honda VFR800 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.9% with a typical mileage of 19,757 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 LS04 SXX, 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 22 years old, this Honda VFR800 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was LS04 SXX registered?

LS04 SXX is a 2004 Honda VFR800, first registered on 21 May 2004.

Is LS04 SXX safe to buy?

The MOT history for LS04 SXX shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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