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YG53 MYN

2003 Honda VFR800

Silver Petrol 782cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Nov 2026
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

40,457 mi
Last recorded40,457 miles
Recorded on29 Oct 2025
Typical for 2003 Honda VFR80020,553 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG53 MYN
MakeHonda
ModelVFR800
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine782cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Oct 2025 40,457 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2024 39,016 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Pass 9 Nov 2023 37,268 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2023 37,268 miles

Front Brake hose excessively stretched fouling on fork leg at handlebar (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

clutch hose at handlebar fouling

Pass 21 Oct 2022 35,017 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2021 32,357 miles

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

Pass 28 Oct 2021 32,348 miles

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

Pass 5 Jan 2018 32,064 miles

Rear tyre valve cracked at the base

Fail 28 Dec 2017 32,059 miles

Throttle operating incorrectly sticks on right lock (6.2.1f)

Rear tyre valve cracked at the base

Pass 20 Jan 2017 29,778 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Pass 24 Oct 2015 28,205 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Fail 23 Oct 2015 28,205 miles

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

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

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Pass 10 May 2014 22,395 miles
Pass 16 May 2013 15,150 miles
Pass 31 May 2011 13,530 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2010 12,323 miles
Pass 29 May 2009 10,099 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2008 7,683 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2007 5,753 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2006 4,117 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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YG53 MYN is a 2003 Honda VFR800 in Silver with a 782cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 YG53 MYN, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of YG53 MYN?

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What year was YG53 MYN registered?

YG53 MYN is a 2003 Honda VFR800, first registered on 6 September 2003.

Is YG53 MYN safe to buy?

The MOT history for YG53 MYN shows 20 tests with a 85% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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