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L980 BPV

2011 Honda Vfr

Red Petrol 400cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Apr 2027
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

21,890 mi
Last recorded21,890 miles
Recorded on24 Apr 2026
Typical for 2011 Honda Vfr18,541 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Honda
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL980 BPV
MakeHonda
ModelVfr
Year2011
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine400cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Apr 2026 21,890 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2022 21,878 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2017 21,781 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2017 21,768 miles

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

Rear Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

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

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively damaged crack pipe joint (3.2.B2a) DANGEROUS

Pass 10 Aug 2016 21,323 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2015 21,312 miles
Fail 26 Nov 2015 21,312 miles

Front Brake fluid reservoir fluid level dangerously low (3.2.B1d)

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 14 May 2013 20,881 miles

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

One rear position light not working

One rear stop light not working

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 17 May 2012 19,450 miles
Pass 10 May 2011 18,910 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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L980 BPV is a 2011 Honda Vfr in Red with a 400cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2011 Honda Vfr models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.6% with a typical mileage of 18,541 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 L980 BPV, 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 15 years old, this Honda Vfr is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was L980 BPV registered?

L980 BPV is a 2011 Honda Vfr, first registered on 28 July 2011.

Is L980 BPV safe to buy?

The MOT history for L980 BPV shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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