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DK03 LVC

2003 Honda VFR800A

Red Petrol 781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Aug 2023
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

30,900 mi
Last recorded30,900 miles
Recorded on3 Aug 2022
Typical for 2003 Honda VFR800A21,460 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK03 LVC
MakeHonda
ModelVFR800A
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine781cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Aug 2022 30,900 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2021 29,761 miles

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

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

Fail 5 Aug 2021 29,761 miles

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

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

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 25 Apr 2020 29,168 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 9 Nov 2016 28,730 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2016 28,730 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Pass 10 Jul 2015 26,499 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2010 26,315 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2009 24,049 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2009 24,049 miles

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

Pass 22 Mar 2008 21,158 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2007 19,000 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2006 15,718 miles

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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DK03 LVC is a 2003 Honda VFR800A in Red with a 781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 DK03 LVC, 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 DK03 LVC registered?

DK03 LVC is a 2003 Honda VFR800A, first registered on 1 March 2003.

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