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R191 EHO

1997 Honda VFR800 Fi

Silver Petrol 781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Oct 2020
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

45,689 mi
Last recorded45,689 miles
Recorded on3 Apr 2019
Typical for 1997 Honda VFR800 Fi31,147 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR191 EHO
MakeHonda
ModelVFR800 Fi
Year1997
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine781cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Apr 2019 45,689 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2018 45,371 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2017 45,117 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2016 44,609 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2016 44,609 miles

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 21 Apr 2015 44,088 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2014 42,858 miles

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

Fail 24 Apr 2013 41,894 miles

Nearside Steering control has Insufficient clearance at full lock affecting the riders grasp of handlebars (2.1.2b)

Pass 24 Apr 2013 41,894 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2012 41,103 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2011 39,467 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2010 37,817 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2009 35,510 miles

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

Pass 14 Jan 2008 31,271 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2007 27,419 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2006 23,170 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2006 23,170 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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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R191 EHO is a 1997 Honda VFR800 Fi in Silver with a 781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 R191 EHO, 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 R191 EHO registered?

R191 EHO is a 1997 Honda VFR800 Fi, first registered on 6 December 1997.

Is R191 EHO safe to buy?

The MOT history for R191 EHO shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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