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WN53 TKE

2003 Honda VFR800

Silver Petrol 782cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 May 2027
Tests21 (20 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.2%

Mileage

34,651 mi
Last recorded34,651 miles
Recorded on29 May 2026
Typical for 2003 Honda VFR80020,553 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWN53 TKE
MakeHonda
ModelVFR800
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine782cc

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MOT History

20 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 May 2026 34,651 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 24 May 2025 33,477 miles

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

Pass 11 Apr 2024 31,899 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2023 29,240 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2022 26,892 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2021 24,284 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2020 23,913 miles

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 23 Jul 2019 23,205 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 2 Aug 2018 21,899 miles

Rear tyre valve is slightly perished

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

only one tail light bulb is working

Pass 28 Jul 2017 21,308 miles

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

number plate is damaged

Pass 22 Jul 2016 21,213 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2015 20,258 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2014 18,644 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2013 17,598 miles

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

Pass 3 Jul 2012 16,272 miles
Pass 3 May 2011 15,626 miles
Pass 8 May 2010 15,201 miles

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Fail 29 Apr 2010 15,177 miles

Front Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Pass 6 May 2009 13,345 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2007 11,173 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2006 7,532 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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WN53 TKE is a 2003 Honda VFR800 in Silver with a 782cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.2%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 WN53 TKE, 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 WN53 TKE registered?

WN53 TKE is a 2003 Honda VFR800, first registered on 30 September 2003.

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