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YX53 ZHN

2003 Honda VFR800

Blue Petrol 782cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Jul 2027
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

18,109 mi
Last recorded18,109 miles
Recorded on30 Jul 2026
Typical for 2003 Honda VFR80020,553 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYX53 ZHN
MakeHonda
ModelVFR800
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine782cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Jul 2026 18,109 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2026 18,101 miles
Pass 4 May 2024 14,312 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 13 May 2023 12,844 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2022 9,687 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2021 8,732 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2020 8,390 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2019 7,910 miles
Pass 4 May 2018 6,075 miles
Pass 26 May 2012 4,293 miles
Pass 16 May 2011 4,228 miles
Fail 16 May 2011 4,228 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 2 Sep 2009 4,170 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2008 7,988 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2007 3,539 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2006 3,376 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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YX53 ZHN is a 2003 Honda VFR800 in Blue with a 782cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 YX53 ZHN, 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 YX53 ZHN registered?

YX53 ZHN is a 2003 Honda VFR800, first registered on 6 September 2003.

Is YX53 ZHN safe to buy?

The MOT history for YX53 ZHN shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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