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WG03 ZGT

2003 Honda VFR800

Red Petrol 782cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Aug 2026
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

37,379 mi
Last recorded37,379 miles
Recorded on13 Aug 2025
Typical for 2003 Honda VFR80020,553 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWG03 ZGT
MakeHonda
ModelVFR800
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine782cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Aug 2025 37,379 miles

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 13 Apr 2024 36,637 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2023 35,551 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2022 34,554 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2021 33,524 miles
Pass 7 May 2019 31,015 miles

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

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 9 May 2018 29,398 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 10 Apr 2017 28,870 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 27 Jan 2015 23,704 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2013 20,065 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired (1.5.3a)

Fail 14 Sep 2013 20,043 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Offside Front Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired (1.5.3a)

Fail 24 Sep 2012 15,329 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator insecure (1.5.3b)

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

Pass 24 Sep 2012 15,329 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2011 10,535 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2011 10,535 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Sep 2010 5,812 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2009 5,571 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2008 5,496 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2007 5,181 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2006 4,068 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 ZGT is a 2003 Honda VFR800 in Red with a 782cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 ZGT, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of WG03 ZGT?

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What year was WG03 ZGT registered?

WG03 ZGT is a 2003 Honda VFR800, first registered on 28 July 2003.

Is WG03 ZGT safe to buy?

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