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RX03 VYV

2003 Honda VFR800

Red Petrol 781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Feb 2022
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

117,649 mi
Last recorded117,649 miles
Recorded on6 Feb 2021
Typical for 2003 Honda VFR80020,553 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRX03 VYV
MakeHonda
ModelVFR800
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine781cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Feb 2021 117,649 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2019 99,364 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively slight movement in bobbins (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil fork seal (5.3.2 (b))

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

Fail 24 Jul 2019 99,364 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively slight movement in bobbins (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil fork seal (5.3.2 (b))

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

Registration plate incorrect incorrect size (0.1 (c))

Pass 29 Sep 2018 89,921 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2017 75,320 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2016 58,904 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2015 43,833 miles

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

Pass 27 Sep 2014 28,863 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2013 17,297 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2012 15,069 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2011 12,806 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2011 12,806 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 6 Jul 2009 11,644 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2008 9,331 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2007 8,361 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2006 5,820 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 VYV is a 2003 Honda VFR800 in Red with a 781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 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 RX03 VYV, 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 RX03 VYV registered?

RX03 VYV is a 2003 Honda VFR800, first registered on 12 March 2003.

Is RX03 VYV safe to buy?

The MOT history for RX03 VYV shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does RX03 VYV have outstanding finance?

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