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OY02 VVR

2002 Honda VFR800

Red Petrol 782cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Aug 2026
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

62,457 mi
Last recorded62,457 miles
Recorded on11 Aug 2025
Typical for 2002 Honda VFR80022,693 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOY02 VVR
MakeHonda
ModelVFR800
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine782cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Aug 2025 62,457 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 4 Nov 2023 62,082 miles

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

Pass 26 Oct 2022 61,606 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 30 Oct 2021 60,858 miles

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

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.6 to 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Fail 30 Oct 2021 60,858 miles

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

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.6 to 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 24 Oct 2020 60,216 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Headlamp slightly discoloured (4.1.4 (a))

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

Pass 30 Oct 2019 59,784 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

rear tyre tread getting low

Pass 31 Aug 2018 59,078 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2017 57,869 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2016 57,053 miles

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

Pass 8 May 2015 52,841 miles

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

Pass 10 May 2014 49,292 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 23 May 2013 43,696 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2012 38,773 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2011 37,812 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2010 36,763 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2009 34,564 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2008 32,470 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2007 30,189 miles

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

Pass 26 Mar 2007 30,189 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2006 25,765 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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OY02 VVR is a 2002 Honda VFR800 in Red with a 782cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 OY02 VVR, 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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OY02 VVR is a 2002 Honda VFR800, first registered on 2 April 2002.

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