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YJ04 AWE

2004 Honda VFR800A

Blue Petrol 781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jun 2023
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

41,189 mi
Last recorded41,189 miles
Recorded on20 Jun 2022
Typical for 2004 Honda VFR800A20,268 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYJ04 AWE
MakeHonda
ModelVFR800A
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine781cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Jun 2022 41,189 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 12 Jul 2019 40,458 miles

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

Fail 12 Jul 2019 40,458 miles

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

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

Nearside Handlebar grip insecure to handlebar (2.2.1 (d) (ii))

Pass 6 Apr 2018 40,233 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2017 39,032 miles

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

Fail 13 Apr 2017 39,032 miles

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Front Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e)

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

Pass 10 Feb 2015 35,729 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2014 30,754 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2013 24,887 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2012 18,300 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2012 18,300 miles

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 10 Feb 2011 15,207 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 3 Nov 2009 13,471 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2008 11,086 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2007 9,029 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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YJ04 AWE is a 2004 Honda VFR800A in Blue with a 781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 YJ04 AWE, 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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What year was YJ04 AWE registered?

YJ04 AWE is a 2004 Honda VFR800A, first registered on 1 August 2004.

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