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GN51 OUS

2001 Honda VFR800 Fi

Red Petrol 781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Apr 2026
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

47,981 mi
Last recorded47,981 miles
Recorded on15 Apr 2025
Typical for 2001 Honda VFR800 Fi24,426 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGN51 OUS
MakeHonda
ModelVFR800 Fi
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine781cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Apr 2025 47,981 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2024 46,210 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2023 44,986 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2021 44,963 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 28 Sep 2011 32,820 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2010 28,172 miles

Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Pass 23 Apr 2010 28,172 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2009 27,062 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2008 25,101 miles

tape on headlamps to divert beam kick-up

Pass 2 Jun 2006 24,130 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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GN51 OUS is a 2001 Honda VFR800 Fi in Red with a 781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 GN51 OUS, 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 GN51 OUS registered?

GN51 OUS is a 2001 Honda VFR800 Fi, first registered on 30 September 2001.

Is GN51 OUS safe to buy?

The MOT history for GN51 OUS shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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