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BD03 XNM

2003 Honda VFR800A

Red Petrol 781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jun 2013
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

60,634 mi
Last recorded60,634 miles
Recorded on26 Jun 2012
Typical for 2003 Honda VFR800A21,460 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD03 XNM
MakeHonda
ModelVFR800A
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine781cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Jun 2012 60,634 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2011 60,284 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2010 54,086 miles

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

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

abs light on

rear o/s brake pad unable to see complete pad mark on brake disc suggests something is touching unable to see

Fail 9 Aug 2010 54,085 miles

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

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

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

abs light on

rear o/s brake pad unable to see complete pad mark on brake disc suggests something is touching unable to see

Pass 21 Jul 2009 46,127 miles

front tyre worn uneven

Fail 18 Jul 2009 46,115 miles

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

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

front tyre worn uneven

Fail 10 Jun 2008 35,322 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

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

Pass 10 Jun 2008 35,322 miles

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

Pass 18 Jun 2007 24,447 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2007 24,307 miles

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

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

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

How Reliable is the Honda VFR800A?

Based on 17,952 MOT tests across 1,394 vehicles.

87.9%
Pass Rate
1,065
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
1,394
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 237
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 101
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 100
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 70
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BD03 XNM is a 2003 Honda VFR800A in Red with a 781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2003 Honda VFR800A models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.8% with a typical mileage of 21,460 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 VFR800A fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 237 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BD03 XNM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda VFR800A typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 23 years old, this Honda VFR800A is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was BD03 XNM registered?

BD03 XNM is a 2003 Honda VFR800A, first registered on 13 June 2003.

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