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RX03 VYF

2003 Honda VFR800

Blue Petrol 781cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Aug 2027
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

44,153 mi
Last recorded44,153 miles
Recorded on28 Jul 2026
Typical for 2003 Honda VFR80020,553 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRX03 VYF
MakeHonda
ModelVFR800
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine781cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Jul 2026 44,153 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2025 42,224 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2025 42,224 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 1 Jul 2024 41,075 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2023 40,488 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2022 40,311 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2021 39,376 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2020 38,209 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2019 35,373 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 20 Jun 2017 30,456 miles
Pass 31 May 2016 24,945 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2015 22,837 miles
Pass 30 May 2014 21,050 miles

Rear Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 5 Jun 2013 16,880 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 21 Jun 2012 16,421 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 4 May 2011 15,273 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2011 15,215 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 26 Apr 2010 14,017 miles

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

Pass 6 May 2009 12,364 miles

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

Pass 17 Apr 2008 10,219 miles

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

Pass 5 Apr 2007 8,039 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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RX03 VYF 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 VYF, 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

How do I check the history of RX03 VYF?

You can check the full history of RX03 VYF by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was RX03 VYF registered?

RX03 VYF is a 2003 Honda VFR800, first registered on 3 March 2003.

Is RX03 VYF safe to buy?

The MOT history for RX03 VYF 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 VYF have outstanding finance?

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