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J7 UPE

1999 Honda VFR800 Fi

Red Petrol 781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Mar 2025
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

23,903 mi
Last recorded23,903 miles
Recorded on20 Mar 2024
Typical for 1999 Honda VFR800 Fi27,250 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ7 UPE
MakeHonda
ModelVFR800 Fi
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine781cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Mar 2024 23,903 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2023 23,176 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2017 23,154 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2015 22,881 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2013 22,513 miles

Noise in front suspension.

Pass 23 Aug 2012 21,941 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2012 21,941 miles

Registration plate characters laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)

Pass 20 Apr 2011 20,161 miles
Pass 1 May 2010 18,156 miles

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

clutch lever slightly deformed

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Fail 1 May 2010 18,156 miles

Registration plate characters incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

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

clutch lever slightly deformed

Pass 14 Mar 2009 16,484 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2008 14,036 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2008 14,036 miles

Front Front position lamp incorrect colour (1.1.2a)

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Pass 16 Mar 2007 11,032 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2006 10,774 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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J7 UPE is a 1999 Honda VFR800 Fi in Red with a 781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1999 Honda VFR800 Fi models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.4% with a typical mileage of 27,250 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 J7 UPE, 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 27 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 J7 UPE registered?

J7 UPE is a 1999 Honda VFR800 Fi, first registered on 14 October 1999.

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