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SG04 YUH

2004 Honda VFR800A

Red Petrol 781cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Jul 2026
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

16,018 mi
Last recorded16,018 miles
Recorded on1 Aug 2025
Typical for 2004 Honda VFR800A20,268 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSG04 YUH
MakeHonda
ModelVFR800A
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine781cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Aug 2025 16,018 miles

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

Fail 29 Jul 2025 16,018 miles

Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 12 Oct 2022 15,528 miles

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

Pass 23 Sep 2021 15,456 miles
Pass 23 May 2019 15,326 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit just meets legal limit 1.0mm (1.1.13 (a))

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

Pass 24 Feb 2018 14,456 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2018 14,456 miles

Horn control defective (1.7.2a)

Pass 2 Aug 2016 13,634 miles

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

exhaust slight blow

Pass 2 Jul 2015 12,887 miles

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

Rear Roller brake test Higher brake efficiency normally obtainable. (3.3.A2b)

Pass 28 May 2014 11,739 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2013 9,817 miles

Front Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)

Rear Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)

Pass 27 Jun 2013 9,817 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2008 8 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2007 14,116 miles

How Reliable is the Honda VFR800A?

Based on 17,952 MOT tests across 1,394 vehicles.

87.9%
Pass Rate
1,065
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
1,394
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 237
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 101
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 100
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 70
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SG04 YUH is a 2004 Honda VFR800A in Red with a 781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 2004 Honda VFR800A models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.0% with a typical mileage of 20,268 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 VFR800A fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 237 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SG04 YUH, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda VFR800A typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 22 years old, this Honda VFR800A is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was SG04 YUH registered?

SG04 YUH is a 2004 Honda VFR800A, first registered on 23 April 2004.

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