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AF02 JZC

2002 Honda VFR800

Black Petrol 781cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Jul 2026
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

46,263 mi
Last recorded46,263 miles
Recorded on30 Jul 2025
Typical for 2002 Honda VFR80022,693 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF02 JZC
MakeHonda
ModelVFR800
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine781cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 30 Jul 2025 46,263 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2025 46,263 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Jun 2024 40,887 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2023 40,468 miles

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

Pass 7 Jun 2022 40,096 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2020 39,711 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2019 38,674 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2018 37,856 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2018 37,854 miles

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

Pass 13 May 2017 34,889 miles

Clutch lever shortened. (6.2.1g)

Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

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

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

Pass 26 May 2016 34,032 miles
Pass 15 May 2015 34,031 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Fail 11 May 2015 34,031 miles

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

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

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Pass 7 Jul 2008 30,449 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Fail 7 Jul 2008 30,449 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 22 Feb 2007 20,200 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2007 20,200 miles

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

Pass 3 Mar 2006 10,594 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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AF02 JZC is a 2002 Honda VFR800 in Black with a 781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

Across all 2002 Honda VFR800 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.3% with a typical mileage of 22,693 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 AF02 JZC, 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 24 years old, this Honda VFR800 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AF02 JZC registered?

AF02 JZC is a 2002 Honda VFR800, first registered on 8 March 2002.

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