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AO02 OVZ

2002 Honda VFR800

Silver Petrol 799cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Mar 2018
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

53,094 mi
Last recorded53,094 miles
Recorded on14 Mar 2017
Typical for 2002 Honda VFR80022,693 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO02 OVZ
MakeHonda
ModelVFR800
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine799cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Mar 2017 53,094 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2016 49,545 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2015 47,111 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 20 Feb 2015 47,111 miles

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 10 Feb 2014 43,401 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2013 39,750 miles

Front Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 30 Jan 2012 35,448 miles

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Fail 30 Jan 2012 35,445 miles

Front Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

R/H headlight bulb "dip" beam not functioning

lower rear stop/tail light not functioning.

Pass 10 Jan 2011 29,227 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2009 24,447 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2008 21,340 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2006 16,557 miles

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

front brake pad linings wearing close to 1.5mm limit.

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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AO02 OVZ is a 2002 Honda VFR800 in Silver with a 799cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 AO02 OVZ, 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 AO02 OVZ registered?

AO02 OVZ is a 2002 Honda VFR800, first registered on 29 June 2002.

Is AO02 OVZ safe to buy?

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