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FL51 EOX

2001 Honda VFR800 Fi

Blue Petrol 781cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Jul 2026
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

42,324 mi
Last recorded42,324 miles
Recorded on23 Jun 2025
Typical for 2001 Honda VFR800 Fi24,426 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFL51 EOX
MakeHonda
ModelVFR800 Fi
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine781cc

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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Jun 2025 42,324 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2024 42,209 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2023 42,137 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2023 42,137 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 21 Jun 2022 42,051 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2021 41,733 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2020 41,618 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2020 41,618 miles

Nearside Front Wheel fixing loose (multiple fixings) (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Jul 2019 41,404 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2018 40,944 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2017 40,610 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2016 40,106 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Fail 1 Jun 2016 40,099 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a severely juddering brake (3.3.A1b)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

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

Pass 28 Nov 2014 38,476 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 5 Oct 2013 38,200 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 21 Aug 2012 34,919 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2011 30,294 miles
Pass 6 May 2010 24,916 miles

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

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

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 5 May 2009 24,008 miles
Fail 5 May 2009 24,008 miles

Rear Registration plate character(s) not correctly formed (6.3.4b)

Pass 28 Jan 2008 20,770 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2006 14,452 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2005 12,606 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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FL51 EOX is a 2001 Honda VFR800 Fi in Blue with a 781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.

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 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 FL51 EOX, 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 FL51 EOX registered?

FL51 EOX is a 2001 Honda VFR800 Fi, first registered on 3 November 2001.

Is FL51 EOX safe to buy?

The MOT history for FL51 EOX shows 23 tests with a 82.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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