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VU02 RHE

2002 Honda Monkey

Red Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Apr 2027
Tests20 (20 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

4,090 mi
Last recorded4,090 miles
Recorded on19 Mar 2026
Typical for 2002 Honda Monkey3,814 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVU02 RHE
MakeHonda
ModelMonkey
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

20 pass
Pass 19 Mar 2026 4,090 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2025 4,067 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2024 4,064 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2023 4,060 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2022 4,049 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2021 4,035 miles
Pass 21 May 2019 4,026 miles
Pass 12 May 2018 4,022 miles
Pass 12 May 2017 4,017 miles
Pass 18 May 2016 3,930 miles
Pass 27 May 2015 3,867 miles
Pass 16 May 2014 3,839 miles
Pass 7 May 2013 3,826 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2012 3,802 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2011 3,704 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2010 3,689 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2009 3,682 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2008 3,616 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2007 3,542 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2006 3,354 miles

How Reliable is the Honda Monkey?

Based on 941 MOT tests across 210 vehicles.

91.7%
Pass Rate
100
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
210
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 6
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 4
Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct width 2
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 2
Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height 2
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VU02 RHE is a 2002 Honda Monkey in Red with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2002 Honda Monkey models, the average MOT pass rate is 94.4% with a typical mileage of 3,814 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda Monkey fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 6 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VU02 RHE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Monkey typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 24 years old, this Honda Monkey is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of VU02 RHE?

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What year was VU02 RHE registered?

VU02 RHE is a 2002 Honda Monkey, first registered on 1 March 2002.

Is VU02 RHE safe to buy?

The MOT history for VU02 RHE shows 20 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does VU02 RHE have outstanding finance?

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