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VO04 TEC

2004 Honda VFR800A

Red Petrol 781cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Dec 2026
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

21,280 mi
Last recorded21,280 miles
Recorded on15 Dec 2025
Typical for 2004 Honda VFR800A20,268 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVO04 TEC
MakeHonda
ModelVFR800A
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine781cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Dec 2025 21,280 miles

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

Pass 5 Dec 2024 21,258 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2023 21,144 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2022 20,580 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2021 19,295 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2020 16,584 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2019 13,643 miles

Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit petrol filler cap stuck closed (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 10 May 2018 13,197 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2016 8,749 miles

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

front tyre wearing slightly uneven

rear brake pedal slightly spongy

Fail 4 Oct 2016 8,749 miles

Exhaust mounting does not fully support the exhaust system centre clamp (7.1.1.c)

Exhaust mounting does not fully support the exhaust system rear clamp (7.1.1.c)

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

front tyre wearing slightly uneven

rear brake pedal slightly spongy

Pass 1 Jun 2012 7,006 miles

broken exhaust clamp

Pass 25 May 2011 4,478 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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VO04 TEC is a 2004 Honda VFR800A in Red with a 781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 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 VO04 TEC, 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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VO04 TEC is a 2004 Honda VFR800A, first registered on 1 September 2004.

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