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FE03 CWM

2003 Honda VFR800A

Red Petrol 781cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Sep 2026
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

31,525 mi
Last recorded31,525 miles
Recorded on13 Sep 2025
Typical for 2003 Honda VFR800A21,460 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFE03 CWM
MakeHonda
ModelVFR800A
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine781cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Sep 2025 31,525 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2024 29,742 miles

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

Pass 22 Aug 2023 27,393 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2022 25,788 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2021 22,333 miles

Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 30 Jul 2020 20,400 miles
Pass 21 May 2019 15,255 miles
Pass 17 May 2018 9,285 miles
Fail 17 May 2018 9,285 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle incorrectly positioned (1.4.2d)

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)

Pass 13 May 2017 9,279 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 21 May 2016 9,132 miles
Fail 22 May 2015 8,924 miles

Rear Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Pass 22 May 2015 8,924 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2014 8,913 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2013 8,848 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2011 8,756 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2010 8,642 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2009 8,556 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2008 8,115 miles
Pass 23 May 2007 7,647 miles

Front tyre has cut in it. Needs replacing soon

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

Pass 4 Apr 2006 5,817 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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FE03 CWM is a 2003 Honda VFR800A in Red with a 781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 FE03 CWM, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FE03 CWM registered?

FE03 CWM is a 2003 Honda VFR800A, first registered on 28 April 2003.

Is FE03 CWM safe to buy?

The MOT history for FE03 CWM shows 21 tests with a 90.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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