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HX03 XOT

2003 Honda VFR800A

Silver Petrol 781cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Jul 2026
Tests20 (20 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

42,047 mi
Last recorded42,047 miles
Recorded on8 Jul 2025
Typical for 2003 Honda VFR800A21,460 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHX03 XOT
MakeHonda
ModelVFR800A
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine781cc
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MOT History

20 pass
Pass 8 Jul 2025 42,047 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Front Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Rear tyre getting low in center. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 25 Jul 2024 34,586 miles

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

Front Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 7 Jun 2023 28,708 miles

Front Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 25 Mar 2022 26,528 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2021 25,923 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2020 22,334 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2019 21,802 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2018 20,864 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2017 19,845 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2016 18,736 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2015 17,888 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2014 17,388 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2013 16,483 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2012 14,354 miles

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

Pass 30 Jun 2011 11,232 miles

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

Pass 13 Jul 2010 11,080 miles

note no lamp is not working

Pass 8 Jul 2009 9,712 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2008 9,127 miles
Pass 3 May 2007 8,323 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2006 7,428 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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HX03 XOT is a 2003 Honda VFR800A in Silver with a 781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 HX03 XOT, 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 HX03 XOT registered?

HX03 XOT is a 2003 Honda VFR800A, first registered on 15 May 2003.

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