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R108 DDX

1997 Honda VFR800 Fi

Red Petrol 781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Aug 2022
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

62,416 mi
Last recorded62,416 miles
Recorded on11 Aug 2021
Typical for 1997 Honda VFR800 Fi31,147 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR108 DDX
MakeHonda
ModelVFR800 Fi
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine781cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Aug 2021 62,416 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2016 61,997 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2015 58,499 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2014 50,919 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

slight play to rear wheel

Fail 17 Jul 2014 50,886 miles

Centre Exhaust excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Centre Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

slight play to rear wheel

Pass 5 Jun 2013 45,819 miles
Pass 30 May 2012 42,274 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 22 May 2012 42,215 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 17 May 2011 34,995 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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R108 DDX is a 1997 Honda VFR800 Fi in Red with a 781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 R108 DDX, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was R108 DDX registered?

R108 DDX is a 1997 Honda VFR800 Fi, first registered on 1 December 1997.

Is R108 DDX safe to buy?

The MOT history for R108 DDX shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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