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WG03 ZFP

2003 Honda VFR800

Blue Petrol 782cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Oct 2026
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

28,935 mi
Last recorded28,935 miles
Recorded on17 Oct 2025
Typical for 2003 Honda VFR80020,553 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWG03 ZFP
MakeHonda
ModelVFR800
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine782cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 17 Oct 2025 28,935 miles

Central Front Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 12 Oct 2024 28,924 miles

Central Front Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

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

Pass 17 Oct 2023 28,907 miles

Central Front Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Fail 17 Oct 2023 28,907 miles

Central Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Central Front Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Central Rear Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 25 Oct 2022 28,885 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Oct 2021 28,879 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Oct 2020 28,864 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2019 24,007 miles

Exhaust slightly loose Exhaust clamp missing, but system still intact. Rear header. (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly damaged Slightly melted. (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Mar 2018 21,236 miles

Central Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion Both nearside and offside. (2.3.3)

Offside Rear Exhaust mounting deteriorated. (7.1.1.c)

Registration plate light not working.

Fail 28 Mar 2018 21,236 miles

Central Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion Both nearside and offside. (2.3.3)

Central Front Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)

Offside Rear Exhaust mounting deteriorated. (7.1.1.c)

Registration plate light not working.

Pass 4 Feb 2017 13,174 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated clamp (7.1.1a)

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

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

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

Fail 4 Feb 2017 13,174 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Rear Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

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

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

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

Pass 4 Feb 2016 11,870 miles

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

Pass 31 Jan 2015 11,069 miles

Nail in rear tyre

Pass 5 Feb 2014 8,809 miles
Pass 7 May 2013 7,335 miles
Fail 7 May 2013 7,335 miles

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

Pass 11 May 2012 4,644 miles
Pass 12 May 2011 4,100 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2009 4,097 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2006 4,014 miles

Offside Handlebar deformed (2.1.1b)

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

Pass 5 Jul 2006 4,014 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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WG03 ZFP is a 2003 Honda VFR800 in Blue with a 782cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

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 WG03 ZFP, 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 WG03 ZFP registered?

WG03 ZFP is a 2003 Honda VFR800, first registered on 1 July 2003.

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