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RX03 XWP

2003 Honda VFR800 Fi

Blue Petrol 781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Mar 2025
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

63,538 mi
Last recorded63,538 miles
Recorded on30 Mar 2024
Typical for 2003 Honda VFR800 Fi18,101 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRX03 XWP
MakeHonda
ModelVFR800 Fi
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine781cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 30 Mar 2024 63,538 miles

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

Fail 22 Mar 2024 63,538 miles

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

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

Pass 17 Mar 2023 60,946 miles

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

Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Mar 2022 57,759 miles

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

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

Fail 9 Mar 2022 57,734 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 16 Dec 2020 53,984 miles

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

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Fail 16 Dec 2020 53,984 miles

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

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.7 (a) (i))

Pass 25 May 2019 46,393 miles
Pass 26 May 2018 37,365 miles
Fail 26 May 2018 37,365 miles

Rear Brake pivot has restricted free movement (1.1.15 (e))

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

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

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

Pass 20 May 2017 29,823 miles
Fail 19 May 2017 29,823 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Headlamp switch faulty (1.2.4)

Pass 7 May 2016 17,599 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2009 14,167 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2007 13,009 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2006 9,488 miles

How Reliable is the Honda VFR800 Fi?

Based on 104,414 MOT tests across 7,693 vehicles.

88.1%
Pass Rate
911
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
7,693
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 1,468
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 735
Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised 589
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 545
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 419
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RX03 XWP is a 2003 Honda VFR800 Fi in Blue with a 781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

Across all 2003 Honda VFR800 Fi models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.5% with a typical mileage of 18,101 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 Fi fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 1,468 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RX03 XWP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda VFR800 Fi typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 23 years old, this Honda VFR800 Fi is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was RX03 XWP registered?

RX03 XWP is a 2003 Honda VFR800 Fi, first registered on 21 March 2003.

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