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R435 YLE

1998 Honda VFR800

Red Petrol 799cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jun 2017
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

50,876 mi
Last recorded50,876 miles
Recorded on13 Jun 2016
Typical for 1998 Honda VFR80030,198 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR435 YLE
MakeHonda
ModelVFR800
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine799cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Jun 2016 50,876 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2015 49,404 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2014 47,347 miles

1 rear side lamp inop

Fail 27 May 2014 47,061 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

1 rear side lamp inop

Pass 27 Jul 2012 43,640 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

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

Pass 15 Nov 2011 41,957 miles

Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Pass 7 Oct 2010 34,737 miles

Rear Brake component worn but not seriously reduced in strength (3.2.A1)

headlamp taped to correct aim

Pass 10 Aug 2009 29,750 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2009 29,688 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Nearside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 23 Jun 2008 24,643 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

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

Pass 22 May 2007 22,655 miles

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

Pass 12 May 2006 18,551 miles
Fail 11 May 2006 18,949 miles

Centre Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

How Reliable is the Honda VFR800?

Based on 72,376 MOT tests across 5,205 vehicles.

87.7%
Pass Rate
1,075
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
5,205
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 1,029
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 447
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 441
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 280
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 243
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R435 YLE is a 1998 Honda VFR800 in Red with a 799cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 1998 Honda VFR800 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.3% with a typical mileage of 30,198 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 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 1,029 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R435 YLE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda VFR800 typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 28 years old, this Honda VFR800 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R435 YLE registered?

R435 YLE is a 1998 Honda VFR800, first registered on 10 June 1998.

Is R435 YLE safe to buy?

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