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OV02 XKE

2002 Honda VFR800

Blue Petrol 781cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 May 2027
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

23,686 mi
Last recorded23,686 miles
Recorded on9 May 2026
Typical for 2002 Honda VFR80022,693 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOV02 XKE
MakeHonda
ModelVFR800
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine781cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 May 2026 23,686 miles
Pass 10 May 2025 23,624 miles
Fail 10 May 2025 23,624 miles

Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 20 Apr 2024 23,172 miles
Pass 5 May 2023 22,906 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2022 22,731 miles

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

Pass 16 May 2015 22,613 miles
Fail 16 May 2015 22,613 miles

Front position lamp incorrect colour (1.1.2a)

Pass 11 Mar 2014 22,532 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2013 22,222 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2011 21,820 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2011 21,753 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Pass 28 Oct 2010 17,934 miles

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

Rear exhaust clamp brocken still secure and not blowing

clutch lever bent

Pass 17 Oct 2009 14,764 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2009 14,764 miles

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

Pass 31 Jul 2008 10,338 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2007 8,673 miles
Pass 13 May 2006 6,671 miles

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

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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OV02 XKE is a 2002 Honda VFR800 in Blue with a 781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 OV02 XKE, 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 OV02 XKE registered?

OV02 XKE is a 2002 Honda VFR800, first registered on 15 June 2002.

Is OV02 XKE safe to buy?

The MOT history for OV02 XKE shows 18 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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