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RX03 VXZ

2003 Honda VFR800

Blue Petrol 781cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Feb 2027
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

24,257 mi
Last recorded24,257 miles
Recorded on30 Jan 2026
Typical for 2003 Honda VFR80020,553 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRX03 VXZ
MakeHonda
ModelVFR800
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine781cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Jan 2026 24,257 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2025 23,031 miles

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Mar 2024 21,999 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2023 20,939 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2022 20,042 miles
Pass 6 May 2020 20,034 miles
Pass 21 May 2019 20,030 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2018 19,931 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2018 19,928 miles

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

Pass 17 May 2017 19,923 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2016 19,894 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a slightly juddering brake (3.3.A1b)

Pass 21 Jun 2014 18,708 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2013 18,327 miles
Pass 12 May 2012 18,222 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2011 18,121 miles
Pass 22 May 2010 14,426 miles
Pass 9 May 2009 13,867 miles
Pass 10 May 2008 11,524 miles
Pass 12 May 2007 9,045 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Mar 2006 8,505 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2006 8,505 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.6.2)

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

rear tyre is worn

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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RX03 VXZ is a 2003 Honda VFR800 in Blue with a 781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

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 RX03 VXZ, 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 RX03 VXZ registered?

RX03 VXZ is a 2003 Honda VFR800, first registered on 1 March 2003.

Is RX03 VXZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for RX03 VXZ shows 21 tests with a 90.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does RX03 VXZ have outstanding finance?

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