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YX03 ODJ

2003 Honda VFR800

Red Petrol 781cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Jan 2027
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

51,286 mi
Last recorded51,286 miles
Recorded on10 Jan 2026
Typical for 2003 Honda VFR80020,553 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYX03 ODJ
MakeHonda
ModelVFR800
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine781cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Jan 2026 51,286 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 15 Jan 2025 47,116 miles

Exhaust noisy baffles fitted. (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 2 Nov 2023 43,520 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2022 41,904 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2021 40,242 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2020 38,927 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2019 37,444 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2018 35,881 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2018 35,881 miles

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

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i))

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

Pass 14 Oct 2017 34,399 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2016 33,731 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2016 33,731 miles

Front Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Pass 3 Sep 2015 29,831 miles

Front Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 26 Apr 2013 27,290 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2010 20,740 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2009 18,258 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2008 15,045 miles

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

Pass 5 Jun 2007 11,555 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2006 7,241 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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YX03 ODJ is a 2003 Honda VFR800 in Red with a 781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 YX03 ODJ, 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

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What year was YX03 ODJ registered?

YX03 ODJ is a 2003 Honda VFR800, first registered on 6 August 2003.

Is YX03 ODJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for YX03 ODJ shows 19 tests with a 89.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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