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BLZ 8901

1998 Honda VFR800 Fi

Red Petrol 781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Apr 2024
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

36,966 mi
Last recorded36,966 miles
Recorded on17 Apr 2023
Typical for 1998 Honda VFR800 Fi29,099 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBLZ 8901
MakeHonda
ModelVFR800 Fi
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine781cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Apr 2023 36,966 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2021 36,638 miles

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

Pass 1 Oct 2020 36,478 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2019 36,420 miles

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

Pass 6 Apr 2018 33,738 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2017 32,078 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2017 32,078 miles

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 1 Apr 2016 30,144 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2016 30,143 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)

Rear Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)

How Reliable is the Honda VFR800 Fi?

Based on 104,414 MOT tests across 7,693 vehicles.

88.1%
Pass Rate
911
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
7,693
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 1,468
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 735
Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised 589
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 545
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 419
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BLZ 8901 is a 1998 Honda VFR800 Fi in Red with a 781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 1998 Honda VFR800 Fi models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.4% with a typical mileage of 29,099 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 VFR800 Fi fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 1,468 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BLZ 8901, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda VFR800 Fi typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 28 years old, this Honda VFR800 Fi is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BLZ 8901 registered?

BLZ 8901 is a 1998 Honda VFR800 Fi, first registered on 12 January 1998.

Is BLZ 8901 safe to buy?

The MOT history for BLZ 8901 shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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