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SV03 FFD

2003 Honda VFR800

Silver Petrol 781cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Mar 2027
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

43,659 mi
Last recorded43,659 miles
Recorded on10 Mar 2026
Typical for 2003 Honda VFR80020,553 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSV03 FFD
MakeHonda
ModelVFR800
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine781cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Mar 2026 43,659 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2025 38,627 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2024 33,455 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2023 29,021 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2022 23,325 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2020 22,569 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2020 22,569 miles

Central Rear Brake disc fractured (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 13 Nov 2019 22,024 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2018 20,951 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2018 20,916 miles

Rear Tyre has ply or cord exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 10 Mar 2017 18,861 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

Pass 7 Mar 2016 16,629 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2015 14,974 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2014 14,152 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2013 13,287 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2012 12,917 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2011 11,973 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2009 11,180 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2008 9,836 miles

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

Pass 5 Nov 2008 9,836 miles
Pass 14 May 2007 8,070 miles
Pass 18 May 2006 4,535 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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SV03 FFD is a 2003 Honda VFR800 in Silver with a 781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

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 SV03 FFD, 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 SV03 FFD registered?

SV03 FFD is a 2003 Honda VFR800, first registered on 22 April 2003.

Is SV03 FFD safe to buy?

The MOT history for SV03 FFD shows 22 tests with a 86.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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