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YK03 EUX

2003 Honda VFR800

Red Petrol 781cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Jun 2027
Tests24 (20 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

35,746 mi
Last recorded35,746 miles
Recorded on12 Jun 2026
Typical for 2003 Honda VFR80020,553 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYK03 EUX
MakeHonda
ModelVFR800
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine781cc

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MOT History

20 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Jun 2026 35,746 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Headlamp slightly discoloured (4.1.4 (a))

Pass 11 Jun 2025 32,932 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 4 Jun 2025 32,908 miles

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

Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 4 Jun 2024 31,189 miles
Pass 19 May 2023 28,713 miles
Fail 19 May 2023 28,707 miles

Offside Front Brake lever has restricted free movement (1.1.15 (e))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

fairing screws missing

Pass 13 May 2022 27,213 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit L/H pads getting low (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 15 Apr 2021 25,166 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Front Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Fail 15 Apr 2021 25,166 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Front Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 4 Feb 2020 21,741 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2019 21,640 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2018 19,675 miles

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

Pass 30 Mar 2017 17,420 miles

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

Pass 18 Mar 2016 15,493 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2015 14,672 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2014 13,489 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2013 11,670 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2012 11,016 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2011 8,394 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2011 8,394 miles

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

Pass 22 Mar 2010 7,337 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2009 7,313 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2007 7,169 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2006 6,455 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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YK03 EUX is a 2003 Honda VFR800 in Red with a 781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 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 YK03 EUX, 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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YK03 EUX is a 2003 Honda VFR800, first registered on 12 April 2003.

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