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RF03 LHK

2003 Honda VFR800

Blue Petrol 782cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Oct 2026
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

24,198 mi
Last recorded24,198 miles
Recorded on30 Oct 2025
Typical for 2003 Honda VFR80020,553 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRF03 LHK
MakeHonda
ModelVFR800
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine782cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Oct 2025 24,198 miles
Pass 15 May 2024 23,964 miles
Pass 12 May 2023 22,167 miles
Pass 24 May 2022 19,724 miles
Pass 27 May 2021 17,236 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2020 15,234 miles
Pass 24 May 2019 13,638 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2016 13,545 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2015 10,913 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2014 10,695 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2013 10,481 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Aug 2011 10,377 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2010 8,300 miles

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 2 Sep 2010 8,300 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2009 7,356 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2008 6,218 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2007 4,633 miles

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 10 Jul 2007 4,633 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2006 3,176 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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RF03 LHK is a 2003 Honda VFR800 in Blue with a 782cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

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 RF03 LHK, 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 RF03 LHK registered?

RF03 LHK is a 2003 Honda VFR800, first registered on 4 July 2003.

Is RF03 LHK safe to buy?

The MOT history for RF03 LHK shows 19 tests with a 89.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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