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PK03 XCY

2003 Honda VFR800A

Blue Petrol 781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jan 2013
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

43,163 mi
Last recorded43,163 miles
Recorded on4 Jan 2012
Typical for 2003 Honda VFR800A21,460 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPK03 XCY
MakeHonda
ModelVFR800A
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine781cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Jan 2012 43,163 miles

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

Pass 15 Jan 2011 38,209 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

Pass 16 Jan 2010 32,264 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Jan 2009 26,039 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2009 26,038 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

Pass 8 Jan 2008 21,854 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 6 Jan 2007 16,082 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2006 9,670 miles

How Reliable is the Honda VFR800A?

Based on 17,952 MOT tests across 1,394 vehicles.

87.9%
Pass Rate
1,065
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
1,394
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 237
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 101
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 100
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 70
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PK03 XCY is a 2003 Honda VFR800A in Blue with a 781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2003 Honda VFR800A models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.8% with a typical mileage of 21,460 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda VFR800A fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 237 recorded failures. If you're considering buying PK03 XCY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda VFR800A typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 23 years old, this Honda VFR800A is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was PK03 XCY registered?

PK03 XCY is a 2003 Honda VFR800A, first registered on 7 April 2003.

Is PK03 XCY safe to buy?

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