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LT04 LFJ

2004 Honda VFR800A

Blue Petrol 781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 May 2026
Tests21 (20 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.2%

Mileage

34,295 mi
Last recorded34,295 miles
Recorded on3 May 2025
Typical for 2004 Honda VFR800A20,268 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLT04 LFJ
MakeHonda
ModelVFR800A
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine781cc

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MOT History

20 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 May 2025 34,295 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Apr 2024 26,042 miles

oil cooler lines corroded

Pass 10 Mar 2023 25,590 miles

oil cooler pipes heavily corroded

Pass 21 Mar 2022 25,318 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

coolant pipes to and from radiator corroded

Pass 4 Mar 2021 24,747 miles

exhaust rusty

Pass 6 Mar 2020 24,520 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2019 23,696 miles

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

Rear brake effort low

Pass 7 Mar 2018 22,920 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2017 21,849 miles

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

Pass 10 Mar 2016 21,272 miles

Front Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Fail 1 Mar 2016 21,182 miles

Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Front Plate brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.B1a)

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

Front Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 27 Mar 2015 20,960 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2014 19,666 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2013 18,378 miles

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

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 27 Feb 2013 18,378 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2012 17,966 miles

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

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

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 22 Mar 2011 16,840 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 18 Feb 2010 14,762 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2009 13,414 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2008 12,660 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2007 8,806 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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LT04 LFJ is a 2004 Honda VFR800A in Blue with a 781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.2%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 LT04 LFJ, 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 LT04 LFJ registered?

LT04 LFJ is a 2004 Honda VFR800A, first registered on 3 March 2004.

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