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PJ03 UGX

2003 Honda VFR800

Black Petrol 781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Nov 2017
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

53,176 mi
Last recorded53,176 miles
Recorded on28 Nov 2016
Typical for 2003 Honda VFR80020,553 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPJ03 UGX
MakeHonda
ModelVFR800
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine781cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Nov 2016 53,176 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2015 52,296 miles

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

Rear Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Fail 14 Oct 2015 52,296 miles

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

Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Rear Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 21 Oct 2014 44,931 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2013 40,931 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 9 Nov 2011 36,580 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2011 36,580 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Registration plate letter/figure incomplete (6.3.1c)

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

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

Pass 26 Apr 2011 34,155 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2010 28,852 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2010 28,852 miles

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

Registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Pass 4 Dec 2008 22,800 miles

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

Pass 2 Nov 2007 17,617 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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PJ03 UGX is a 2003 Honda VFR800 in Black with a 781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 PJ03 UGX, 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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PJ03 UGX is a 2003 Honda VFR800, first registered on 1 June 2003.

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