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SY03 CVM

2003 Honda VFR800

Silver Petrol 781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 May 2014
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

29,939 mi
Last recorded29,939 miles
Recorded on4 May 2013
Typical for 2003 Honda VFR80020,553 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSY03 CVM
MakeHonda
ModelVFR800
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine781cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 May 2013 29,939 miles

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

Pass 9 Sep 2011 22,092 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2010 17,475 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2009 16,830 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Fail 14 Sep 2009 16,775 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Rear Registration plate displaying a honeycomb or similar effect background (6.3.3)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 21 Jun 2008 15,626 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2007 12,157 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2006 7,610 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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SY03 CVM is a 2003 Honda VFR800 in Silver with a 781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 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 SY03 CVM, 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 SY03 CVM registered?

SY03 CVM is a 2003 Honda VFR800, first registered on 10 May 2003.

Is SY03 CVM safe to buy?

The MOT history for SY03 CVM shows 8 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.

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