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PE03 VEM

2003 Honda VFR800

Silver Petrol 782cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Aug 2023
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

97,590 mi
Last recorded97,590 miles
Recorded on25 Aug 2022
Typical for 2003 Honda VFR80020,553 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPE03 VEM
MakeHonda
ModelVFR800
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine782cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Aug 2022 97,590 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2021 94,039 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 1 Oct 2020 85,881 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

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

Pass 3 Jun 2019 78,775 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2019 78,775 miles

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

Pass 12 Jun 2018 76,350 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2017 69,949 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2016 64,871 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2016 62,012 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2015 47,518 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

Pass 9 Mar 2015 47,518 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 8 Mar 2014 43,367 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2014 43,367 miles

Nearside Steering control has Insufficient clearance at full lock affecting the riders grasp of handlebars (2.1.2b)

Rear Brake pedal has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Pass 27 Feb 2013 38,450 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2012 32,221 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2011 25,450 miles

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

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

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

Pass 24 Feb 2010 17,448 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2008 11,221 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2007 9,091 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2006 6,941 miles

Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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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PE03 VEM is a 2003 Honda VFR800 in Silver with a 782cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 PE03 VEM, 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 PE03 VEM registered?

PE03 VEM is a 2003 Honda VFR800, first registered on 21 March 2003.

Is PE03 VEM safe to buy?

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