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YY03 ZCZ

2003 Honda VFR800

Silver Petrol 782cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jun 2022
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

57,221 mi
Last recorded57,221 miles
Recorded on30 Jun 2021
Typical for 2003 Honda VFR80020,553 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY03 ZCZ
MakeHonda
ModelVFR800
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine782cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 30 Jun 2021 57,221 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

corrosion over most suspension components

Fail 24 Jun 2021 57,201 miles

Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

corrosion over most suspension components

Pass 25 Jun 2020 57,180 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2020 57,180 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 27 Jun 2019 53,614 miles

Rear Suspension rod pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement slight up and down play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 27 Jun 2019 53,614 miles

Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamp(s) (4.7.2 (a))

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

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

Rear Suspension rod pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement slight up and down play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Jun 2018 50,314 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.8mm excessive wear on offside of tyre out of shape (5.2.3 (e))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Jun 2017 45,100 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

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

rear nos plate light not illuminating

Pass 30 Jun 2016 39,449 miles

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

Pass 30 Jun 2015 34,490 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2015 34,490 miles

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

Pass 1 Jul 2014 26,571 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2013 25,535 miles

Only one stop lamp working.

Pass 29 Aug 2012 19,492 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2012 19,492 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Pass 21 Sep 2011 15,852 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2010 15,031 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2009 14,294 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2008 14,085 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2007 13,907 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2006 13,117 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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YY03 ZCZ is a 2003 Honda VFR800 in Silver with a 782cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 YY03 ZCZ, 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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What year was YY03 ZCZ registered?

YY03 ZCZ is a 2003 Honda VFR800, first registered on 27 June 2003.

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