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R458 MFH

1998 Honda VFR800F

Silver Petrol 781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jun 2016
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

53,005 mi
Last recorded53,005 miles
Recorded on12 Jun 2015
Typical for 1998 Honda VFR800F29,199 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR458 MFH
MakeHonda
ModelVFR800F
Year1998
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine781cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Jun 2015 53,005 miles

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

Pass 22 Mar 2014 51,152 miles

Front Clutch lever bent (6.2.1g)

Fail 22 Mar 2014 51,152 miles

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)

Front Clutch lever bent (6.2.1g)

Pass 1 Jun 2013 48,816 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 15 Jul 2011 27,174 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2010 44,445 miles
Pass 22 May 2009 38,995 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2008 34,362 miles

Nearside Front Floor brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.C2d)

Offside Front Floor brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.C2d)

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

Pass 15 May 2007 33,629 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2006 27,060 miles

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

How Reliable is the Honda VFR800F?

Based on 5,992 MOT tests across 741 vehicles.

89.1%
Pass Rate
831
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
741
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 76
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 38
Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised 29
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 26
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 26
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R458 MFH is a 1998 Honda VFR800F in Silver with a 781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 1998 Honda VFR800F models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.0% with a typical mileage of 29,199 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda VFR800F fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 76 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R458 MFH, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda VFR800F typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 28 years old, this Honda VFR800F is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R458 MFH registered?

R458 MFH is a 1998 Honda VFR800F, first registered on 23 March 1998.

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