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E651 PFR

1987 Honda Vfr

Multi-colour Petrol 400cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Aug 2026
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

42,484 mi
Last recorded42,484 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2025
Typical for 1987 Honda Vfr40,340 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Honda
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE651 PFR
MakeHonda
ModelVfr
Year1987
ColourMulti-colour
Fuel typePetrol
Engine400cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Aug 2025 42,484 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 16 Aug 2024 42,094 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2022 41,566 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2020 41,004 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2019 40,223 miles

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

Pass 21 Aug 2018 38,410 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2017 36,305 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2016 32,301 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2015 29,732 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2015 29,728 miles

Front Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

Pass 10 Jul 2014 28,027 miles

Front Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 16 Feb 2013 27,828 miles

Centre Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front Floor brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.C2d)

Pass 11 Feb 2012 27,408 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2011 26,329 miles

Rear Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

How Reliable is the Honda Vfr?

Based on 41,575 MOT tests across 5,815 vehicles.

90.9%
Pass Rate
1,191
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
5,815
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 222
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 161
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 123
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 120
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 105
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E651 PFR is a 1987 Honda Vfr in Multi-colour with a 400cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

Across all 1987 Honda Vfr models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.0% with a typical mileage of 40,340 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda Vfr fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 222 recorded failures. If you're considering buying E651 PFR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Vfr typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 39 years old, this Honda Vfr is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was E651 PFR registered?

E651 PFR is a 1987 Honda Vfr, first registered on 31 December 1987.

Is E651 PFR safe to buy?

The MOT history for E651 PFR shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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