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AO04 YMK

2004 Honda VFR800

Red Petrol 781cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Oct 2026
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

21,780 mi
Last recorded21,780 miles
Recorded on12 Sep 2025
Typical for 2004 Honda VFR80019,757 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO04 YMK
MakeHonda
ModelVFR800
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine781cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Sep 2025 21,780 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2024 21,028 miles

Front Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 22 Sep 2023 20,160 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2022 19,348 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2022 19,337 miles

All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Sep 2021 18,638 miles

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy slight notch in steering head bearings (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 16 Sep 2020 17,939 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2019 16,989 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2018 15,966 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2018 15,966 miles

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

Pass 16 Sep 2017 15,146 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2016 14,569 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2015 13,941 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2015 13,941 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

Pass 26 Feb 2014 12,218 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2013 11,349 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2012 9,723 miles

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

Pass 16 Apr 2011 8,201 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2010 3,685 miles

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

Pass 30 Mar 2009 2,733 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2008 2,192 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2007 2,059 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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AO04 YMK is a 2004 Honda VFR800 in Red with a 781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

Across all 2004 Honda VFR800 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.9% with a typical mileage of 19,757 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 AO04 YMK, 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 22 years old, this Honda VFR800 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AO04 YMK registered?

AO04 YMK is a 2004 Honda VFR800, first registered on 24 June 2004.

Is AO04 YMK safe to buy?

The MOT history for AO04 YMK shows 22 tests with a 86.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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