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GK02 VHJ

2002 Honda VFR800A

Red Petrol 781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Nov 2020
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

24,683 mi
Last recorded24,683 miles
Recorded on15 May 2019
Typical for 2002 Honda VFR800A17,512 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGK02 VHJ
MakeHonda
ModelVFR800A
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine781cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 May 2019 24,683 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2018 22,430 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2017 16,457 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2015 13,053 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2014 9,829 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2014 9,829 miles

Nearside Front wheel spindle securing nut locking device insecure (2.3.5a)

Offside Front wheel spindle securing nut locking device insecure (2.3.5a)

Pass 29 Jan 2013 8,540 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2012 8,532 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2008 8,514 miles
Pass 3 May 2007 8,302 miles

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

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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GK02 VHJ is a 2002 Honda VFR800A in Red with a 781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 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 GK02 VHJ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GK02 VHJ registered?

GK02 VHJ is a 2002 Honda VFR800A, first registered on 8 April 2002.

Is GK02 VHJ safe to buy?

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