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C23 VFR

2002 Honda Vfr 800

Blue Petrol 800cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Oct 2026
Tests23 (21 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate91.3%

Mileage

46,388 mi
Last recorded46,388 miles
Recorded on13 Oct 2025
Typical for 2002 Honda Vfr 80020,936 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC23 VFR
MakeHonda
ModelVfr 800
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine800cc

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MOT History

21 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Oct 2025 46,388 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2024 41,765 miles

Brake binding but not excessively Fr. Brake (1.2.1 (f))

Tyre worn close to the legal limit Fr. & rear 2.00mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 Sep 2023 39,341 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2022 38,723 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2021 37,979 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2020 37,722 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2019 37,382 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2018 35,052 miles
Pass 9 May 2018 34,746 miles
Pass 24 May 2017 33,107 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2016 30,241 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2015 27,415 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2015 27,415 miles

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

Pass 11 Apr 2014 24,720 miles
Pass 2 May 2013 22,275 miles

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

Pass 28 Apr 2012 20,582 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2011 17,865 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2010 16,642 miles
Pass 8 May 2009 14,694 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2009 14,686 miles

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

Pass 3 Apr 2008 13,344 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2006 10,406 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2005 6,346 miles

How Reliable is the Honda Vfr 800?

Based on 1,426 MOT tests across 124 vehicles.

86.1%
Pass Rate
934
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
124
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 14
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 14
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 10
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 8
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 7
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C23 VFR is a 2002 Honda Vfr 800 in Blue with a 800cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.3%.

Across all 2002 Honda Vfr 800 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.7% with a typical mileage of 20,936 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda Vfr 800 fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 14 recorded failures. If you're considering buying C23 VFR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Vfr 800 typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 24 years old, this Honda Vfr 800 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was C23 VFR registered?

C23 VFR is a 2002 Honda Vfr 800, first registered on 18 June 2002.

Is C23 VFR safe to buy?

The MOT history for C23 VFR shows 23 tests with a 91.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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