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J865 FVF

1997 Honda Vfr

Purple Other 400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Aug 2021
Tests3 (3 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

49,808 mi
Last recorded49,808 miles
Recorded on7 Aug 2019
Typical for 1997 Honda Vfr32,670 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ865 FVF
MakeHonda
ModelVfr
Year1997
ColourPurple
Fuel typeOther
Engine400cc

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MOT History

3 pass
Pass 7 Aug 2019 49,808 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2018 49,268 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2017 47,455 miles

How Reliable is the Honda Vfr?

Based on 41,575 MOT tests across 5,815 vehicles.

90.9%
Pass Rate
1,191
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
5,815
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 222
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 161
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 123
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 120
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 105
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J865 FVF is a 1997 Honda Vfr in Purple with a 400cc other engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1997 Honda Vfr models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.3% with a typical mileage of 32,670 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda Vfr fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 222 recorded failures. If you're considering buying J865 FVF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Vfr typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 29 years old, this Honda Vfr is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of J865 FVF?

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What year was J865 FVF registered?

J865 FVF is a 1997 Honda Vfr, first registered on 13 March 1997.

Is J865 FVF safe to buy?

The MOT history for J865 FVF shows 3 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does J865 FVF have outstanding finance?

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