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N9 RRM

1998 Honda VFR800 Fi

Red Petrol 781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Aug 2023
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

43,128 mi
Last recorded43,128 miles
Recorded on9 Aug 2022
Typical for 1998 Honda VFR800 Fi29,099 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN9 RRM
MakeHonda
ModelVFR800 Fi
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine781cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Aug 2022 43,128 miles

Brake pedal is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Drive chain rivet link poorly fitted, but secure.

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Forks slightly corroded Stanchions. (2.2.2 (d) (i))

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

Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Fail 9 Aug 2022 43,128 miles

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

Exhaust silencer insecure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Brake pedal is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Drive chain rivet link poorly fitted, but secure.

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Forks slightly corroded Stanchions. (2.2.2 (d) (i))

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

Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 2 Mar 2021 41,675 miles

Central Rear rear cylinder exhaust clamp broken. system secure

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit front brake pads 2mm at lowest point (1.1.13 (a))

Offside Rear All position lamps light intensity obviously reduced o/s/r tail lamp inop. 50% of tail lamp operating (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Rear Lower Exhaust slightly loose exhaust muffler loose at centre pipe but secure.has been sleeved (6.1.2 (a))

drivechain rivet link poorly fitted but secure

Pass 6 Apr 2019 40,604 miles

Offside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear silencer slightly insecure at joint between secondary pipe and silencer link pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 25 May 2017 39,975 miles

Aftermarket silencer fitted (baffled at time of test)

Offside tail light bulb not illuminating, overall function of unit not impaired

Pass 21 Apr 2016 38,782 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2015 37,717 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2014 37,701 miles
Pass 22 May 2009 36,274 miles
Pass 2 May 2008 32,633 miles

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

Nearside Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

Offside Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

Pass 27 Apr 2007 26,170 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2006 17,415 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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N9 RRM is a 1998 Honda VFR800 Fi in Red with a 781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 N9 RRM, 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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N9 RRM is a 1998 Honda VFR800 Fi, first registered on 4 March 1998.

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