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WJ03 UYS

2003 Honda VFR800A

Red Petrol 781cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Apr 2027
Tests23 (21 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate91.3%

Mileage

30,006 mi
Last recorded30,006 miles
Recorded on15 Apr 2026
Typical for 2003 Honda VFR800A21,460 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWJ03 UYS
MakeHonda
ModelVFR800A
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine781cc

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MOT History

21 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Apr 2026 30,006 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2025 28,502 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2024 27,450 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2023 26,190 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2022 24,957 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2021 24,099 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2020 23,087 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2018 21,998 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2017 19,967 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2016 17,800 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2015 17,741 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2014 16,905 miles

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

Pass 19 Sep 2013 14,290 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2012 13,028 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2011 12,365 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2010 11,567 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2009 10,782 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 3 Sep 2009 10,782 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 2 Jun 2008 10,197 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2008 10,148 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2008 10,148 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 10 Apr 2007 9,811 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2006 5,979 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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WJ03 UYS is a 2003 Honda VFR800A in Red with a 781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.3%.

Across all 2003 Honda VFR800A models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.8% with a typical mileage of 21,460 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 WJ03 UYS, 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 23 years old, this Honda VFR800A is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was WJ03 UYS registered?

WJ03 UYS is a 2003 Honda VFR800A, first registered on 4 March 2003.

Is WJ03 UYS safe to buy?

The MOT history for WJ03 UYS shows 23 tests with a 91.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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