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Y3 VFR

2003 Honda VFR800A

Red Petrol 781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Mar 2023
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

2,921 mi
Last recorded2,921 miles
Recorded on25 Mar 2022
Typical for 2003 Honda VFR800A21,460 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Honda
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY3 VFR
MakeHonda
ModelVFR800A
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine781cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Mar 2022 2,921 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2020 2,573 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2018 1,834 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2017 1,265 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2017 1,265 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 11 Jul 2016 62 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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Y3 VFR is a 2003 Honda VFR800A in Red with a 781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 Y3 VFR, 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

How do I check the history of Y3 VFR?

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What year was Y3 VFR registered?

Y3 VFR is a 2003 Honda VFR800A, first registered on 1 March 2003.

Is Y3 VFR safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y3 VFR shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does Y3 VFR have outstanding finance?

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