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PL03 FLV

2003 Honda VFR800

Blue Petrol 781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Aug 2022
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

86,646 mi
Last recorded86,646 miles
Recorded on31 Aug 2021
Typical for 2003 Honda VFR80020,553 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPL03 FLV
MakeHonda
ModelVFR800
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine781cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 31 Aug 2021 86,646 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2021 86,386 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 13 Aug 2020 79,919 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2020 79,919 miles

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

Pass 31 Aug 2019 73,441 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2019 73,441 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2018 63,318 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2018 63,318 miles

Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 29 Aug 2017 54,260 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2016 51,566 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2015 50,115 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2014 50,051 miles

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

Pass 8 Jun 2013 45,556 miles
Pass 9 May 2012 36,102 miles
Pass 5 May 2011 20,807 miles
Pass 1 May 2010 19,542 miles
Pass 8 May 2009 18,019 miles
Pass 8 May 2008 14,606 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2006 4,061 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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PL03 FLV is a 2003 Honda VFR800 in Blue with a 781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 PL03 FLV, 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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What year was PL03 FLV registered?

PL03 FLV is a 2003 Honda VFR800, first registered on 1 June 2003.

Is PL03 FLV safe to buy?

The MOT history for PL03 FLV shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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