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LS04 UYB

2004 Honda VFR800

Multi-colour Petrol 782cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Aug 2027
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

88,446 mi
Last recorded88,446 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2026
Typical for 2004 Honda VFR80019,757 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLS04 UYB
MakeHonda
ModelVFR800
Year2004
ColourMulti-colour
Fuel typePetrol
Engine782cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 5 Aug 2026 88,446 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Offside Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Rear LIGHTS UNITS LOOSE (NOT INSECURE)

Pass 21 Aug 2025 87,007 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Front Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced 1 out of 2 bulbs working (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 20 Aug 2024 84,984 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2024 84,971 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image obviously incorrect No beam pattern (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image obviously incorrect No beam pattern (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 3 Aug 2023 83,331 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2022 82,131 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pedal is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Offside stud sticking out from frame approx 65mm long, possible old frame protector bolt.

Fail 5 Aug 2022 82,131 miles

Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Handlebar grip insecure to handlebar (2.2.1 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pedal is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Offside stud sticking out from frame approx 65mm long, possible old frame protector bolt.

Pass 11 Jun 2021 80,144 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 27 Feb 2019 78,751 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Fuel tank slightly loose (6.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 27 Feb 2019 78,751 miles

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Fuel tank slightly loose (6.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Steering operation insecure but not likely to impede the steering Both inner fairing panels insecure and rubbing on forks. (2.1.4 (e))

Pass 15 Jan 2018 77,158 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 26 Nov 2016 76,319 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2016 76,244 miles

Nearside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil front fork seal leaking (2.3.3)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

l/h handlebar grip rotates but is not insecure

Pass 20 Aug 2014 73,556 miles
Pass 1 May 2014 71,337 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2013 58,237 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2012 45,844 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 7 Feb 2011 36,005 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2010 27,486 miles

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

Fail 15 Feb 2010 27,486 miles

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

Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Pass 28 Mar 2009 20,594 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2008 17,055 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2007 15,907 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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LS04 UYB is a 2004 Honda VFR800 in Multi-colour with a 782cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.

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 UYB, 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 UYB registered?

LS04 UYB is a 2004 Honda VFR800, first registered on 16 April 2004.

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