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YE03 EWS

2003 Honda VFR800

Silver Petrol 782cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Nov 2021
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

39,800 mi
Last recorded39,800 miles
Recorded on12 Nov 2020
Typical for 2003 Honda VFR80020,553 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYE03 EWS
MakeHonda
ModelVFR800
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine782cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Nov 2020 39,800 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2019 37,267 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2019 37,267 miles

Chain guard insecure (6.1.7 (i))

Pass 15 May 2018 35,678 miles
Fail 14 May 2018 35,678 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 13 May 2017 34,480 miles
Fail 6 May 2017 34,474 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Front Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 14 May 2016 33,571 miles

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged deteriorated/cracked (4.1.2c)

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

Rear tyre tread slightly low in centre

Pass 13 May 2015 32,093 miles
Pass 1 May 2014 30,672 miles
Pass 15 May 2013 29,330 miles
Pass 21 May 2012 28,451 miles
Pass 19 May 2011 26,633 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2010 22,637 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2009 22,062 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2008 21,574 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2007 18,756 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2006 14,541 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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YE03 EWS is a 2003 Honda VFR800 in Silver with a 782cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 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 YE03 EWS, 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 YE03 EWS registered?

YE03 EWS is a 2003 Honda VFR800, first registered on 5 July 2003.

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The MOT history for YE03 EWS shows 18 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.

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