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SG53 ZWW

2003 Honda VFR800A

Blue Petrol 781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jun 2024
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

36,127 mi
Last recorded36,127 miles
Recorded on6 Jun 2023
Typical for 2003 Honda VFR800A21,460 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSG53 ZWW
MakeHonda
ModelVFR800A
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine781cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Jun 2023 36,127 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2021 36,110 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2020 34,036 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2019 30,930 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Jun 2018 25,840 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2018 24,844 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2014 24,313 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2013 24,197 miles

Exhaust mounting deteriorated. (7.1.1.c)

Pass 4 Apr 2012 23,651 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2012 23,629 miles

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

Pass 1 Apr 2011 21,827 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2010 21,253 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2009 18,759 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2008 14,344 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2006 9,656 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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SG53 ZWW is a 2003 Honda VFR800A in Blue with a 781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

Across all 2003 Honda VFR800A models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.8% with a typical mileage of 21,460 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 SG53 ZWW, 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 23 years old, this Honda VFR800A is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was SG53 ZWW registered?

SG53 ZWW is a 2003 Honda VFR800A, first registered on 1 October 2003.

Is SG53 ZWW safe to buy?

The MOT history for SG53 ZWW shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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