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N222 CJH

1998 Honda VFR800 Fi

Red Petrol 781cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 May 2027
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

61,008 mi
Last recorded61,008 miles
Recorded on28 May 2026
Typical for 1998 Honda VFR800 Fi29,099 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN222 CJH
MakeHonda
ModelVFR800 Fi
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine781cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 May 2026 61,008 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2024 60,983 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 29 Aug 2023 60,690 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Shock absorber has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 2 Sep 2022 60,431 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 Aug 2021 60,204 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 24 Aug 2020 59,567 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2020 59,567 miles

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Pass 3 Sep 2019 59,335 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 29 Aug 2018 59,114 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2017 58,282 miles

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

Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 20 Jun 2016 58,024 miles

Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 24 Jun 2015 57,015 miles

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 11 Jun 2014 56,490 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2014 56,490 miles

Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Pass 8 Sep 2012 56,210 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2011 53,738 miles

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

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

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

Pass 22 Jun 2010 51,650 miles
Pass 19 May 2009 50,036 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2008 45,860 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2007 43,755 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2006 37,877 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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N222 CJH is a 1998 Honda VFR800 Fi in Red with a 781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

Across all 1998 Honda VFR800 Fi models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.4% with a typical mileage of 29,099 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 N222 CJH, 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 28 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 N222 CJH registered?

N222 CJH is a 1998 Honda VFR800 Fi, first registered on 5 September 1998.

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