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F18 VFR

1999 Honda VFR800 Fi

Red Petrol 781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jun 2023
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

43,685 mi
Last recorded43,685 miles
Recorded on4 Jun 2022
Typical for 1999 Honda VFR800 Fi27,250 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF18 VFR
MakeHonda
ModelVFR800 Fi
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine781cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Jun 2022 43,685 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 28 May 2022 43,662 miles

Offside Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 8 May 2021 42,570 miles

exhaust noisy

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Pass 13 Sep 2019 42,570 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Pass 8 Sep 2018 42,418 miles

advise forks seals leaking

advise front tyre valve perished

Pass 12 May 2014 42,308 miles
Pass 13 May 2013 41,367 miles
Fail 13 May 2013 41,367 miles

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Pass 18 Apr 2009 41,142 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 8 Apr 2008 40,880 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.2.B2a)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Rear brake should be better!

Pass 19 Apr 2007 40,085 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2007 40,076 miles

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 18 Apr 2006 38,741 miles

Nearside Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Offside Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

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

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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F18 VFR is a 1999 Honda VFR800 Fi in Red with a 781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 1999 Honda VFR800 Fi models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.4% with a typical mileage of 27,250 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 F18 VFR, 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 27 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 F18 VFR registered?

F18 VFR is a 1999 Honda VFR800 Fi, first registered on 19 July 1999.

Is F18 VFR safe to buy?

The MOT history for F18 VFR shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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