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P828 DSA

1997 Honda Vfr

Blue Petrol 748cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jun 2025
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

63,421 mi
Last recorded63,421 miles
Recorded on4 Jun 2024
Typical for 1997 Honda Vfr32,670 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP828 DSA
MakeHonda
ModelVfr
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine748cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 4 Jun 2024 63,421 miles

Central Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Central Front front tyre date of manufacture 2013

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

Offside Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Central Front no key for fuel tank lock

Nearside Front Lower gear selector insecure

Pass 30 May 2023 63,157 miles
Pass 21 May 2015 57,512 miles

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

Pass 21 Mar 2014 57,448 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2013 54,850 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2012 54,181 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2011 53,238 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2010 52,372 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2009 50,010 miles

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

Pass 19 Mar 2008 48,760 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2007 46,915 miles

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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P828 DSA is a 1997 Honda Vfr in Blue with a 748cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 P828 DSA, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was P828 DSA registered?

P828 DSA is a 1997 Honda Vfr, first registered on 21 March 1997.

Is P828 DSA safe to buy?

The MOT history for P828 DSA shows 11 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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