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PJ52 XAG

2003 Honda VFR800

Black Petrol 782cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jun 2019
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

34,068 mi
Last recorded34,068 miles
Recorded on18 May 2018
Typical for 2003 Honda VFR80020,553 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPJ52 XAG
MakeHonda
ModelVFR800
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine782cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 May 2018 34,068 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2017 33,294 miles

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

Front Tyre worn unevenly

Rear Brake pedal is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Pass 30 Apr 2015 32,701 miles

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

Oil leak

Rear Brake pedal is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Fail 30 Apr 2015 32,701 miles

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

Offside Exhaust mounting does not fully support the exhaust system (7.1.1.c)

Offside Handlebar mounting clamp bolt loose (2.1.1a)

Oil leak

Rear Brake pedal is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Pass 1 Apr 2014 26,057 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2013 25,307 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2012 24,673 miles

The rear tyre has uneven wear.

Pass 17 Jun 2011 23,882 miles
Pass 6 May 2010 21,981 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2009 21,474 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2008 18,405 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2007 17,992 miles

exhaust clamp corroded through but system still secure

Pass 12 Apr 2006 14,373 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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PJ52 XAG is a 2003 Honda VFR800 in Black with a 782cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 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 PJ52 XAG, 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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PJ52 XAG is a 2003 Honda VFR800, first registered on 29 January 2003.

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