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NA03 KBY

2003 Honda VFR800

Red Petrol 782cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Nov 2026
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

32,102 mi
Last recorded32,102 miles
Recorded on5 Nov 2025
Typical for 2003 Honda VFR80020,553 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNA03 KBY
MakeHonda
ModelVFR800
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine782cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Nov 2025 32,102 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2024 31,444 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2023 30,769 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2022 29,299 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2022 29,299 miles

Dipswitch does not operate immediately when selected on main beam (4.1.3 (b))

Pass 30 Dec 2020 27,547 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2020 21,485 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2019 13,168 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2016 12,808 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2016 12,789 miles

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)

Fail 22 Aug 2016 12,783 miles

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)

Pass 22 Jul 2015 12,149 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2014 11,156 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2013 10,210 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2012 9,065 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2011 7,840 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2010 6,919 miles

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

Offside Steering control has reduced clearance at full lock not affecting the riders grasp of handlebars (2.1.2b)

Rear Brake pedal is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Pass 14 Jul 2009 6,189 miles

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

Pass 8 May 2008 5,091 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2007 3,084 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2006 2,263 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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NA03 KBY is a 2003 Honda VFR800 in Red with a 782cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 NA03 KBY, 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.

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What year was NA03 KBY registered?

NA03 KBY is a 2003 Honda VFR800, first registered on 9 April 2003.

Is NA03 KBY safe to buy?

The MOT history for NA03 KBY shows 21 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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