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AK02 CTF

2002 Honda VFR800

Blue Petrol 781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 May 2026
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

19,042 mi
Last recorded19,042 miles
Recorded on13 May 2025
Typical for 2002 Honda VFR80022,693 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK02 CTF
MakeHonda
ModelVFR800
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine781cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 May 2025 19,042 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2023 18,992 miles

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 20 Oct 2021 15,767 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 29 Sep 2020 14,021 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2019 13,595 miles

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

Rear Drive chain slightly tight Minor tight spots (6.1.7 (k) (i))

Pass 29 Jun 2013 13,340 miles
Pass 16 May 2012 12,859 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

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

Pass 30 Apr 2011 12,606 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

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

Fail 23 Apr 2011 12,606 miles

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

Rear Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Throttle has a significant change in engine speed whilst moving the steering from lock to lock (2.1.4)

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

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

Pass 10 Mar 2010 11,601 miles

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

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly juddering brake (3.3.A1b)

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

Pass 30 Sep 2008 11,484 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Fail 25 Sep 2008 11,472 miles

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Pass 15 Sep 2007 10,260 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2007 10,260 miles

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

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

Pass 16 May 2006 5,746 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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AK02 CTF is a 2002 Honda VFR800 in Blue with a 781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 AK02 CTF, 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 AK02 CTF registered?

AK02 CTF is a 2002 Honda VFR800, first registered on 20 April 2002.

Is AK02 CTF safe to buy?

The MOT history for AK02 CTF shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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