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CK53 SZU

2004 Honda VFR800

Red Petrol 782cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Nov 2026
Tests21 (20 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.2%

Mileage

22,462 mi
Last recorded22,462 miles
Recorded on1 Dec 2025
Typical for 2004 Honda VFR80019,757 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCK53 SZU
MakeHonda
ModelVFR800
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine782cc

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MOT History

20 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Dec 2025 22,462 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 21 Jan 2025 21,275 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 16 Jan 2024 20,155 miles

Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Jan 2023 19,324 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy With weight off (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 12 Nov 2021 18,665 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 8 Sep 2020 17,360 miles

Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 8 Aug 2019 16,875 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 Sep 2018 15,829 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Fail 31 Aug 2018 15,829 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 3 Mar 2017 15,700 miles

rear tyre deteriorated

rear tyre has few cuts in carcus

Pass 16 Mar 2016 15,460 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2015 14,975 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2014 14,674 miles

Rear Brake component cracked but not seriously reduced in strength (3.2.A1)

Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 5 Jul 2013 13,804 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2012 13,564 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2011 12,896 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2010 11,830 miles

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

Pass 17 Jun 2009 10,628 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2009 9,897 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2008 8,016 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Jan 2007 6,239 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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CK53 SZU is a 2004 Honda VFR800 in Red with a 782cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.2%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 CK53 SZU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was CK53 SZU registered?

CK53 SZU is a 2004 Honda VFR800, first registered on 28 January 2004.

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The MOT history for CK53 SZU shows 21 tests with a 95.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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