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FJ51 FNL

2001 Honda VFR800 Fi

Red Petrol 781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Nov 2025
Tests19 (19 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

40,552 mi
Last recorded40,552 miles
Recorded on26 Oct 2024
Typical for 2001 Honda VFR800 Fi24,426 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFJ51 FNL
MakeHonda
ModelVFR800 Fi
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine781cc

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MOT History

19 pass
Pass 26 Oct 2024 40,552 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2023 39,197 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2022 37,812 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2022 36,255 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2021 33,435 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2019 32,412 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2018 32,078 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2017 31,531 miles

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

LH Footrest bracket slightly out of alignment, recommend repair

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

Pass 9 Jul 2016 29,910 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit tread depth is at 1mm (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit tread depth is at 1mm in several places (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 12 Jun 2015 28,136 miles

Nail in front tyre

Nail in rear tyre

Pass 28 Jun 2014 26,704 miles

Nail in rear tyre

Pass 15 Jun 2013 25,454 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 13 Jun 2012 23,269 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2011 23,028 miles

Front Fairings insecure but not likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e)

Pass 30 Sep 2010 22,435 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2009 20,049 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2008 19,668 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2007 18,709 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2006 17,603 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 FNL is a 2001 Honda VFR800 Fi in Red with a 781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 FNL, 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 FNL registered?

FJ51 FNL is a 2001 Honda VFR800 Fi, first registered on 1 December 2001.

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