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P806 YUM

1997 Honda Vfr

Red Petrol 750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jun 2025
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

60,672 mi
Last recorded60,672 miles
Recorded on6 Jun 2024
Typical for 1997 Honda Vfr32,670 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP806 YUM
MakeHonda
ModelVfr
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine750cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 6 Jun 2024 60,672 miles

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

Fail 5 Jun 2024 60,672 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 26 Apr 2023 59,505 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2022 58,809 miles

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

Pass 20 Jul 2021 54,536 miles

Central Front Upper Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 17 Jul 2020 49,564 miles

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

Pass 3 Aug 2019 47,640 miles

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

Pass 28 Jul 2018 46,125 miles

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

Nearside handlebar grip starting to loosen

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

Steering headbearing has slight free play evident on brake tester rollers (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Suspension corroded but not seriously weakened fork stanchions pitted (5.3.3 (b) (i))

headlamp aim mask fitted at time of test

only one of two dipped beams operating

Fail 27 Jul 2018 46,125 miles

Front Wheel excessively damaged tyre valve perished to excess (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Rear Wheel excessively damaged tyre valve perished to excess (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Nearside handlebar grip starting to loosen

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

Steering headbearing has slight free play evident on brake tester rollers (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Suspension corroded but not seriously weakened fork stanchions pitted (5.3.3 (b) (i))

headlamp aim mask fitted at time of test

only one of two dipped beams operating

Pass 6 Feb 2017 45,879 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2015 45,518 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 4 Aug 2014 44,879 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2013 43,907 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2013 43,907 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Pass 16 Jul 2012 42,587 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2012 42,587 miles

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Pass 30 Jul 2011 42,398 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 27 Jul 2010 41,675 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2009 41,266 miles

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

Fail 1 Jul 2009 41,266 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Pass 12 May 2007 35,672 miles
Pass 5 May 2006 34,963 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2006 34,940 miles

Front Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

How Reliable is the Honda Vfr?

Based on 41,575 MOT tests across 5,815 vehicles.

90.9%
Pass Rate
1,191
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
5,815
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 222
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 161
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 123
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 120
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 105
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P806 YUM is a 1997 Honda Vfr in Red with a 750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

Across all 1997 Honda Vfr models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.3% with a typical mileage of 32,670 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 Vfr fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 222 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P806 YUM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Vfr typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 29 years old, this Honda Vfr is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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P806 YUM is a 1997 Honda Vfr, first registered on 1 June 1997.

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