MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
51,576 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
Nearside Front All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)
Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)
Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
Offside Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)
Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)
Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))
Offside Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)
Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)
Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))
Headlamp aim too high (1.6)
non mandatory front pilot light inop.
Front Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)
Rear Exhaust mounting deteriorated. (7.1.1.c)
How Reliable is the Honda VFR800 Fi?
Based on 104,414 MOT tests across 7,693 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R281 MJH is a 1997 Honda VFR800 Fi in Black with a 781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.
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 R281 MJH, 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.
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What year was R281 MJH registered?
R281 MJH is a 1997 Honda VFR800 Fi, first registered on 13 December 1997.
Is R281 MJH safe to buy?
The MOT history for R281 MJH shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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