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V44 LDU

2003 Honda VFR800

Red Petrol 781cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Jul 2027
Tests26 (22 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

18,867 mi
Last recorded18,867 miles
Recorded on29 Jun 2026
Typical for 2003 Honda VFR80020,553 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV44 LDU
MakeHonda
ModelVFR800
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine781cc

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MOT History

22 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Jun 2026 18,867 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Jul 2025 18,840 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2024 18,367 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2023 17,829 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Jun 2022 17,698 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2021 16,890 miles

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

Fail 22 Jun 2021 16,890 miles

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

Central Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii))

Pass 6 Jul 2020 14,586 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2020 14,586 miles

Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Oct 2019 13,434 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2019 13,207 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2018 12,864 miles

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

Pass 16 Jun 2017 12,578 miles
Pass 16 May 2016 12,306 miles
Pass 5 May 2015 10,830 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2015 10,827 miles

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

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

Pass 1 May 2014 9,973 miles

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

Pass 4 Apr 2013 8,499 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2012 5,843 miles

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

Pass 30 Mar 2011 5,429 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Apr 2010 4,984 miles

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

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

Fail 27 Mar 2009 4,575 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 27 Mar 2009 4,575 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2008 4,153 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2007 3,715 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2006 3,047 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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V44 LDU is a 2003 Honda VFR800 in Red with a 781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 V44 LDU, 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 V44 LDU registered?

V44 LDU is a 2003 Honda VFR800, first registered on 1 March 2003.

Is V44 LDU safe to buy?

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