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WJ02 NDY

2002 Honda VFR800

Red Petrol 781cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Apr 2027
Tests24 (20 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

42,671 mi
Last recorded42,671 miles
Recorded on21 Apr 2026
Typical for 2002 Honda VFR80022,693 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWJ02 NDY
MakeHonda
ModelVFR800
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine781cc

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MOT History

20 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Apr 2026 42,671 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2025 42,033 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2023 41,897 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2022 40,868 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2022 40,850 miles

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamp(s) (4.7.2 (a))

Pass 9 Feb 2021 40,111 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Brake pedal is bent but brake can still be readily applied slightly bent in. (1.1.2 (d))

Fail 6 Feb 2021 40,111 miles

Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak both front. (5.3.2 (b))

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamp(s) not working. (4.7.2 (a))

Steering headbearing excessively stiff or notchy notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Exhaust slightly loose at intermediate joint with very slight leak. (6.1.2 (a))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit with stepped tread. (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake pedal is bent but brake can still be readily applied slightly bent in. (1.1.2 (d))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on limit. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 Apr 2019 39,293 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2018 37,958 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2018 37,958 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Nearside Direction indicators not working only work if switch is held in left position (1.5.1c)

Pass 27 Jun 2017 36,347 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2016 35,004 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 6 Jul 2015 33,998 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2014 33,619 miles
Pass 23 May 2013 28,759 miles
Pass 29 May 2012 22,710 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2011 20,820 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2010 20,225 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2009 19,251 miles

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

Pass 10 Jun 2008 17,718 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2008 17,331 miles

Rear Brake master cylinder insecurely mounted (3.2.B1a)

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Pass 5 Feb 2008 17,331 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2007 16,698 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2006 14,167 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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WJ02 NDY is a 2002 Honda VFR800 in Red with a 781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2002 Honda VFR800 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.3% with a typical mileage of 22,693 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 WJ02 NDY, 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 24 years old, this Honda VFR800 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was WJ02 NDY registered?

WJ02 NDY is a 2002 Honda VFR800, first registered on 1 March 2002.

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