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R43 END

1998 Honda VFR800

Black Petrol 748cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 May 2025
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

24,080 mi
Last recorded24,080 miles
Recorded on10 May 2024
Typical for 1998 Honda VFR80030,198 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR43 END
MakeHonda
ModelVFR800
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine748cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 10 May 2024 24,080 miles
Pass 23 May 2023 23,999 miles
Pass 28 May 2022 23,692 miles
Pass 29 May 2021 23,362 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2017 23,239 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2016 22,729 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2015 21,817 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2009 20,664 miles

Front Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

Front Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Front Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 17 Jul 2008 20,070 miles

Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

Pass 6 Jul 2007 19,723 miles

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

Pass 3 Jul 2006 18,389 miles

Front Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

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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R43 END is a 1998 Honda VFR800 in Black with a 748cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 R43 END, 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 R43 END registered?

R43 END is a 1998 Honda VFR800, first registered on 15 May 1998.

Is R43 END safe to buy?

The MOT history for R43 END shows 11 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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