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P6 VFR

1998 Honda VFR800 Fi

Black Petrol 781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jun 2019
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

48,868 mi
Last recorded48,868 miles
Recorded on15 Jun 2018
Typical for 1998 Honda VFR800 Fi29,099 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP6 VFR
MakeHonda
ModelVFR800 Fi
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine781cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Jun 2018 48,868 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2018 48,868 miles

Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 23 May 2017 48,716 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2016 46,396 miles

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

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

Pass 27 May 2015 43,796 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Fail 27 May 2014 39,323 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

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

Pass 27 May 2014 39,323 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2013 35,095 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2011 32,762 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2010 30,127 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2009 26,736 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 29 Sep 2008 24,257 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2007 22,785 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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P6 VFR is a 1998 Honda VFR800 Fi in Black with a 781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 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 P6 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 28 years old, this Honda VFR800 Fi is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was P6 VFR registered?

P6 VFR is a 1998 Honda VFR800 Fi, first registered on 30 May 1998.

Is P6 VFR safe to buy?

The MOT history for P6 VFR shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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