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FJ51 DZT

2001 Honda VFR800 Fi

Blue Petrol 781cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Oct 2026
Tests22 (20 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

64,998 mi
Last recorded64,998 miles
Recorded on11 Oct 2025
Typical for 2001 Honda VFR800 Fi24,426 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFJ51 DZT
MakeHonda
ModelVFR800 Fi
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine781cc

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MOT History

20 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Oct 2025 64,998 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 14 Sep 2024 61,613 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2023 57,599 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2022 52,380 miles

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

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 18 Sep 2021 46,454 miles

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

Pass 24 Oct 2020 43,567 miles

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

Pass 13 Apr 2019 34,935 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2018 30,526 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 25 Mar 2017 26,332 miles

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Fail 18 Mar 2017 26,329 miles

Rear suspension bush has excessive free play (2.4.A2a(i))

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

Rear mono-shock insecure (2.4.B.4)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 12 Mar 2016 20,958 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2015 16,901 miles

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

Pass 26 Feb 2014 14,705 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2013 13,694 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2012 12,489 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2011 10,528 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2010 8,920 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2009 7,479 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2009 7,463 miles

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)

Pass 9 Feb 2008 6,155 miles

Offside Rear Lower Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 11 Nov 2006 5,272 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2005 4,900 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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FJ51 DZT is a 2001 Honda VFR800 Fi in Blue with a 781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 FJ51 DZT, 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.

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What year was FJ51 DZT registered?

FJ51 DZT is a 2001 Honda VFR800 Fi, first registered on 7 September 2001.

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The MOT history for FJ51 DZT shows 22 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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