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MA03 GSZ

2003 Honda VFR800

Silver Petrol 782cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jul 2022
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

21,893 mi
Last recorded21,893 miles
Recorded on6 Jul 2021
Typical for 2003 Honda VFR80020,553 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMA03 GSZ
MakeHonda
ModelVFR800
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine782cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Jul 2021 21,893 miles

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Fail 6 Jul 2021 21,893 miles

Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 11 Jul 2020 21,857 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Jul 2019 21,277 miles

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Pass 4 Apr 2018 20,642 miles

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

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

Pass 14 Feb 2017 20,275 miles

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

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

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

Fail 14 Feb 2017 20,275 miles

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

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

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

Registration plate character(s) not correctly formed (6.3.4b)

Pass 25 Feb 2016 18,543 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2015 18,467 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2014 14,731 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2013 13,888 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2012 12,068 miles
Fail 20 May 2011 12,061 miles

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

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 20 May 2011 12,061 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2008 10,960 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2007 7,980 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2006 6,123 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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MA03 GSZ is a 2003 Honda VFR800 in Silver with a 782cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

Across all 2003 Honda VFR800 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.2% with a typical mileage of 20,553 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 MA03 GSZ, 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 23 years old, this Honda VFR800 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was MA03 GSZ registered?

MA03 GSZ is a 2003 Honda VFR800, first registered on 2 April 2003.

Is MA03 GSZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for MA03 GSZ shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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