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HLZ 2982

2001 Honda VFR800F

Red Other 781cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Sep 2026
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

28,163 mi
Last recorded28,163 miles
Recorded on5 Sep 2025
Typical for 2001 Honda VFR800F25,062 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Honda
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHLZ 2982
MakeHonda
ModelVFR800F
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typeOther
Engine781cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Sep 2025 28,163 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2024 27,557 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2023 13,465 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2022 11,421 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2021 10,352 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2020 8,932 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2017 6,579 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2017 6,568 miles

How Reliable is the Honda VFR800F?

Based on 5,992 MOT tests across 741 vehicles.

89.1%
Pass Rate
831
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
741
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 76
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 38
Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised 29
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 26
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 26
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HLZ 2982 is a 2001 Honda VFR800F in Red with a 781cc other engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2001 Honda VFR800F models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.3% with a typical mileage of 25,062 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda VFR800F fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 76 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HLZ 2982, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda VFR800F typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 25 years old, this Honda VFR800F is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of HLZ 2982?

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What year was HLZ 2982 registered?

HLZ 2982 is a 2001 Honda VFR800F, first registered on 9 May 2001.

Is HLZ 2982 safe to buy?

The MOT history for HLZ 2982 shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does HLZ 2982 have outstanding finance?

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