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R461 EOU

1998 Honda VFR800F

Silver Petrol 781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Sep 2023
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

47,135 mi
Last recorded47,135 miles
Recorded on14 Sep 2022
Typical for 1998 Honda VFR800F29,199 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR461 EOU
MakeHonda
ModelVFR800F
Year1998
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine781cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Sep 2022 47,135 miles
Pass 13 May 2021 47,053 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2020 47,040 miles
Pass 21 May 2019 45,631 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2017 41,558 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2016 40,942 miles
Fail 5 May 2015 38,675 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Pass 5 May 2015 38,675 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Pass 1 May 2014 37,579 miles
Pass 2 May 2013 35,092 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2012 27,893 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2012 27,893 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 15 Apr 2011 21,808 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2010 21,747 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2009 21,659 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2008 21,548 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2007 21,185 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2006 21,046 miles

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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R461 EOU is a 1998 Honda VFR800F in Silver with a 781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 R461 EOU, 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 R461 EOU registered?

R461 EOU is a 1998 Honda VFR800F, first registered on 3 February 1998.

Is R461 EOU safe to buy?

The MOT history for R461 EOU shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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