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CN51 RSV

2001 Honda VFR800 Fi

Red Petrol 781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jul 2024
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

33,945 mi
Last recorded33,945 miles
Recorded on18 Jul 2023
Typical for 2001 Honda VFR800 Fi24,426 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCN51 RSV
MakeHonda
ModelVFR800 Fi
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine781cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Jul 2023 33,945 miles

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

Pass 3 Jun 2021 33,787 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2019 32,674 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2018 31,573 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2017 30,115 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2016 28,233 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2016 28,209 miles

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

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

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

Pass 9 Mar 2015 24,776 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2014 22,080 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2013 20,324 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2012 17,249 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 15 Mar 2011 13,720 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2010 11,413 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2009 7,772 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2008 4,987 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2007 4,192 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2006 1,975 miles

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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CN51 RSV is a 2001 Honda VFR800 Fi in Red with a 781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

Across all 2001 Honda VFR800 Fi models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.1% with a typical mileage of 24,426 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 CN51 RSV, 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 25 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 CN51 RSV registered?

CN51 RSV is a 2001 Honda VFR800 Fi, first registered on 28 September 2001.

Is CN51 RSV safe to buy?

The MOT history for CN51 RSV shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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