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L804 KDA

1997 Honda Vfr

Multi-colour Petrol 399cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Aug 2026
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

57,916 mi
Last recorded57,916 miles
Recorded on19 Aug 2025
Typical for 1997 Honda Vfr32,670 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL804 KDA
MakeHonda
ModelVfr
Year1997
ColourMulti-colour
Fuel typePetrol
Engine399cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Aug 2025 57,916 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2005 43,602 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2005 43,458 miles

Front Front mudguard insecure (2.3.7)

Rear Brake component has an inadequate repair (3.1.5)

Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Rear Stop lamp missing (1.3.3a)

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

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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L804 KDA is a 1997 Honda Vfr in Multi-colour with a 399cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 L804 KDA, 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

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What year was L804 KDA registered?

L804 KDA is a 1997 Honda Vfr, first registered on 21 January 1997.

Is L804 KDA safe to buy?

The MOT history for L804 KDA shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does L804 KDA have outstanding finance?

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