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DN02 EYS

2002 Honda VFR800A

Red Petrol 781cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Nov 2026
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

29,105 mi
Last recorded29,105 miles
Recorded on1 Dec 2025
Typical for 2002 Honda VFR800A17,512 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDN02 EYS
MakeHonda
ModelVFR800A
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine781cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Dec 2025 29,105 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2024 29,084 miles
Fail 27 Nov 2024 29,084 miles

Indicator switch inoperative Indicator lamps don’t remain working when switch released. (4.4.2 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake cylinder has no reserve travel and braking performance affected (1.1.16 (e) (ii))

Pass 9 Jun 2023 28,819 miles

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

Fail 9 Jun 2023 28,819 miles

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

Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 20 May 2022 27,630 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2020 27,522 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2018 27,333 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2018 27,332 miles

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

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Central Rear Valve stem slightly damaged Tyre valve slightly perished (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 11 May 2017 26,806 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2016 25,733 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2014 23,554 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2013 213,112 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2012 20,670 miles
Pass 7 May 2010 18,818 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2009 18,248 miles
Pass 24 Dec 2007 16,330 miles

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

Pass 3 Oct 2006 14,182 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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DN02 EYS is a 2002 Honda VFR800A in Red with a 781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2002 Honda VFR800A models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.4% with a typical mileage of 17,512 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 DN02 EYS, 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 24 years old, this Honda VFR800A is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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DN02 EYS is a 2002 Honda VFR800A, first registered on 15 May 2002.

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