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YD54 HYY

2004 Honda VFR800A

Red Petrol 781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 May 2025
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

21,345 mi
Last recorded21,345 miles
Recorded on3 May 2024
Typical for 2004 Honda VFR800A20,268 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYD54 HYY
MakeHonda
ModelVFR800A
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine781cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 May 2024 21,345 miles

Front Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 27 Apr 2021 19,331 miles
Pass 7 May 2020 18,336 miles
Fail 7 May 2020 18,333 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Fail 24 Jun 2019 17,795 miles

Brake indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort due to warped offside front disc. (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Brake disc contaminated with leaked fork oil. (1.1.14 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

Steering headbearing excessively stiff or notchy notchy in several positions. (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front and rear pitted. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

rear exhaust clamp rotted and broken. exhaust still secure and not leaking.

Pass 13 Jul 2018 14,990 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2018 14,990 miles

Drive chain worn to excess (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Front Wheel excessively distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Rear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 10 Mar 2011 10,170 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2010 10,158 miles

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

Pass 28 Aug 2009 9,783 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2008 7,778 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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YD54 HYY is a 2004 Honda VFR800A in Red with a 781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2004 Honda VFR800A models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.0% with a typical mileage of 20,268 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 YD54 HYY, 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 22 years old, this Honda VFR800A is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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YD54 HYY is a 2004 Honda VFR800A, first registered on 1 September 2004.

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