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P88 VFR

1999 Honda VFR800 Fi

Yellow Petrol 781cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Jan 2027
Tests22 (20 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

69,646 mi
Last recorded69,646 miles
Recorded on22 Jan 2026
Typical for 1999 Honda VFR800 Fi27,250 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP88 VFR
MakeHonda
ModelVFR800 Fi
Year1999
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine781cc

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MOT History

20 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Jan 2026 69,646 miles

Rear Brake binding but not excessively rear brake operation slow to release and brake pipe steel pipe and flexi ferrules slightly corroded (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 18 Dec 2024 69,299 miles

Rear Lower Suspension arm pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Oct 2023 67,621 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2022 64,470 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2021 64,087 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2020 63,975 miles

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 11 Oct 2019 63,517 miles

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 11 Oct 2019 63,517 miles

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

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 19 Oct 2018 63,264 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2017 62,233 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2016 60,486 miles

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

Pass 5 Oct 2015 59,504 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2014 57,862 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2013 57,408 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2012 55,350 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2011 53,473 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2010 51,300 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Jul 2009 47,556 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2008 45,968 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2007 41,979 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2006 32,605 miles

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

Pass 21 Aug 2006 32,605 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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P88 VFR is a 1999 Honda VFR800 Fi in Yellow with a 781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 1999 Honda VFR800 Fi models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.4% with a typical mileage of 27,250 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 P88 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 27 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 P88 VFR registered?

P88 VFR is a 1999 Honda VFR800 Fi, first registered on 27 October 1999.

Is P88 VFR safe to buy?

The MOT history for P88 VFR shows 22 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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