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M888 VFR

1999 Honda VFR800 Fi

Yellow Petrol 781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jun 2022
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

19,498 mi
Last recorded19,498 miles
Recorded on14 Jun 2021
Typical for 1999 Honda VFR800 Fi27,250 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM888 VFR
MakeHonda
ModelVFR800 Fi
Year1999
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine781cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Jun 2021 19,498 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy slight notch in headbearings (2.2.2 (f) (i))

tyre pressures seem a little low front and rear

Pass 26 Jun 2020 19,490 miles

Rear hugger has been catching rear tyre

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

oil filter corroded quite badly

Fail 19 Jun 2020 19,484 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Steering headbearing excessively stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Rear hugger has been catching rear tyre

oil filter corroded quite badly

Pass 29 Jan 2019 19,476 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 23 Jan 2018 19,454 miles

Lower Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 19 Oct 2016 19,446 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 10 Oct 2015 19,440 miles

Exhaust mounting deteriorated. exhaust clamp (7.1.1.c)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 8 Oct 2014 19,036 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 9 Oct 2013 17,723 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 23 Oct 2012 15,517 miles

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

Pass 7 Oct 2011 15,506 miles

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

Fail 5 Oct 2011 15,506 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

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

Pass 22 Apr 2010 14,675 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Pass 22 Apr 2009 13,226 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2008 10,730 miles

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

Pass 3 Apr 2007 7,716 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 4 Apr 2006 6,346 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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M888 VFR is a 1999 Honda VFR800 Fi in Yellow with a 781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 M888 VFR, 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 M888 VFR registered?

M888 VFR is a 1999 Honda VFR800 Fi, first registered on 1 September 1999.

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