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GX51 YFD

2002 Honda VFR800F

Blue Petrol 800cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Mar 2027
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

15,873 mi
Last recorded15,873 miles
Recorded on14 Mar 2026
Typical for 2002 Honda VFR800F18,742 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGX51 YFD
MakeHonda
ModelVFR800F
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine800cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Mar 2026 15,873 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Mar 2025 12,583 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 21 Mar 2024 9,459 miles

Nearside Front Forks slightly corroded Fork stanchions pitted (2.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Forks slightly corroded Fork stanchion pitted (2.2.2 (d) (i))

Fail 8 Mar 2024 9,443 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 1 Sep 2016 9,381 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Fail 26 Aug 2016 9,368 miles

Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 23 Mar 2012 7,765 miles

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

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

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

Pass 22 Mar 2011 6,790 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2010 5,294 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2009 2,758 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2007 2,600 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2006 2,474 miles

How Reliable is the Honda VFR800F?

Based on 5,992 MOT tests across 741 vehicles.

89.1%
Pass Rate
831
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
741
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 76
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 38
Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised 29
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 26
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 26
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GX51 YFD is a 2002 Honda VFR800F in Blue with a 800cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2002 Honda VFR800F models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.7% with a typical mileage of 18,742 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 VFR800F fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 76 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GX51 YFD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda VFR800F typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 24 years old, this Honda VFR800F is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was GX51 YFD registered?

GX51 YFD is a 2002 Honda VFR800F, first registered on 7 January 2002.

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