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P506 FRA

1997 Honda VFR800 Fi

Green Petrol 781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Sep 2024
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

32,781 mi
Last recorded32,781 miles
Recorded on30 Sep 2023
Typical for 1997 Honda VFR800 Fi31,147 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP506 FRA
MakeHonda
ModelVFR800 Fi
Year1997
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine781cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Sep 2023 32,781 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2023 32,781 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 19 Jan 2016 32,764 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2014 29,567 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2012 26,850 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 28 Sep 2011 25,474 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2011 25,474 miles

Rear Brake locking device missing (3.2.A1e)

Pass 11 Aug 2010 23,883 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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P506 FRA is a 1997 Honda VFR800 Fi in Green with a 781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1997 Honda VFR800 Fi models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.7% with a typical mileage of 31,147 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 P506 FRA, 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 29 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 P506 FRA registered?

P506 FRA is a 1997 Honda VFR800 Fi, first registered on 6 March 1997.

Is P506 FRA safe to buy?

The MOT history for P506 FRA shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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