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AF03 HFN

2003 Honda Cbr

Blue Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jun 2026
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

18,588 mi
Last recorded18,588 miles
Recorded on27 Jun 2025
Typical for 2003 Honda Cbr18,548 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF03 HFN
MakeHonda
ModelCbr
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Jun 2025 18,588 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 25 Mar 2022 18,502 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 25 Mar 2022 18,502 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 27 Jun 2020 18,326 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2018 17,680 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2018 17,680 miles

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

Pass 10 Jun 2017 16,819 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

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

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

Rear Brake pedal is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Pass 18 Apr 2015 16,762 miles

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

Pass 18 Apr 2014 16,491 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2012 16,469 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2011 15,809 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

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

Pass 23 Sep 2011 15,809 miles

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

Pass 24 Sep 2010 14,860 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2009 14,076 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2008 13,973 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2007 12,722 miles

Front Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Fail 10 Aug 2007 12,654 miles

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

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

Pass 11 Jul 2006 11,295 miles

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

How Reliable is the Honda Cbr?

Based on 98,965 MOT tests across 15,112 vehicles.

85.8%
Pass Rate
978
Miles/Year
34
Year Lifespan
15,112
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 504
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 293
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 287
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AF03 HFN is a 2003 Honda Cbr in Blue with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2003 Honda Cbr models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.5% with a typical mileage of 18,548 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 Cbr fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 504 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AF03 HFN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Cbr typically stays on UK roads for around 34 years. At 23 years old, this Honda Cbr is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AF03 HFN registered?

AF03 HFN is a 2003 Honda Cbr, first registered on 15 July 2003.

Is AF03 HFN safe to buy?

The MOT history for AF03 HFN shows 18 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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