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OE02 UNK

2002 Honda VFR800

Red Petrol 781cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Dec 2026
Tests11 (5 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate45.5%

Mileage

67,723 mi
Last recorded67,723 miles
Recorded on3 Dec 2025
Typical for 2002 Honda VFR80022,693 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOE02 UNK
MakeHonda
ModelVFR800
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine781cc

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MOT History

5 pass 6 fail
Pass 3 Dec 2025 67,723 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2025 67,721 miles

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamp(s) (4.7.2 (a))

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

Fail 12 Jun 2014 67,716 miles

Front Decelerometer brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.E1d)

Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

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

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1b)

number plate light not working

Pass 3 Dec 2011 67,716 miles

number plate light not working

front brake dragging slightly

Fail 20 Aug 2011 67,716 miles

Front Floor brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.C2c)

Front Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)

Rear Wheel corroded but not significantly reducing the original strength (4.2.1a)

number plate light not working

Pass 18 Nov 2009 63,412 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2009 63,412 miles

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

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Pass 3 Apr 2008 43,776 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2008 43,776 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) cracked (3.2.A1g)

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

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

Pass 6 Feb 2007 27,750 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2007 27,750 miles

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

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

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

throttle slightly sticking on l/h lock

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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OE02 UNK is a 2002 Honda VFR800 in Red with a 781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 45.5%.

Across all 2002 Honda VFR800 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.3% with a typical mileage of 22,693 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 OE02 UNK, 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 24 years old, this Honda VFR800 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was OE02 UNK registered?

OE02 UNK is a 2002 Honda VFR800, first registered on 17 July 2002.

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