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K788 PFB

1999 Honda Vfr

Multi-colour Petrol 400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 May 2024
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

57,843 mi
Last recorded57,843 miles
Recorded on20 May 2023
Typical for 1999 Honda Vfr28,167 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK788 PFB
MakeHonda
ModelVfr
Year1999
ColourMulti-colour
Fuel typePetrol
Engine400cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 20 May 2023 57,843 miles

Rear Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Apr 2022 56,944 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2021 56,857 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2019 56,580 miles

Horn not working properly (7.7 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Peg Stiff

Pass 27 Sep 2018 56,432 miles

Horn not working properly (7.7 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Sep 2017 56,094 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2016 55,831 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2016 55,823 miles

Drive chain fouling another component (6.2.1d)

Front Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Rear Brake disc(s) insecure (3.2.A1g) DANGEROUS

Pass 20 Aug 2015 55,449 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2014 54,111 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2011 53,562 miles

Front Wheel damaged but not significantly reducing the original strength (4.2.1a)

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

fairind damaged right side

screen danaged right

Fail 17 Sep 2011 53,562 miles

Drive chain fouling another component (6.2.1d)

Registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

Front Wheel damaged but not significantly reducing the original strength (4.2.1a)

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

end can loos

fairind damaged right side

screen danaged right

belly pan loos

Pass 11 Aug 2010 50,351 miles

Front Wheel damaged but not significantly reducing the original strength (4.2.1a)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Fail 10 Aug 2010 50,351 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Front Wheel damaged but not significantly reducing the original strength (4.2.1a)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 12 Aug 2009 46,374 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

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

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Fail 12 Aug 2009 46,365 miles

Fuel system component insecure (7.2.1b)

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.7.3a)

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

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

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Pass 11 Aug 2008 36,354 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Fail 12 Jul 2008 36,340 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

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

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Pass 14 Jul 2007 31,302 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Nearside Steering control has reduced clearance at full lock not affecting the riders operation of the controls (2.1.2b)

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

Roller brake test Higher brake efficiency normally obtainable. (3.3.A2b)

battery in low state of charge

nearside headlamp beam image slightly deminished

Pass 6 Jun 2006 30,153 miles

Front Roller brake test Higher brake efficiency normally obtainable. (3.3.A2a)

Rear Roller brake test Higher brake efficiency normally obtainable. (3.3.A2a)

as previous advisory sheet dated 02/06/2006, test number 534223056125

headlamp masks/converters fitted

Fail 2 Jun 2006 30,153 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image kick-up is to the offside (1.6.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.2)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image kick-up is to the offside (1.6.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.2)

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

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

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

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

unable to check condition of rear wheel bearing etc, due to rear brake binding to excess

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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K788 PFB is a 1999 Honda Vfr in Multi-colour with a 400cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1999 Honda Vfr models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.3% with a typical mileage of 28,167 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 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 K788 PFB, 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 27 years old, this Honda Vfr is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was K788 PFB registered?

K788 PFB is a 1999 Honda Vfr, first registered on 1 March 1999.

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