MOT Status
ValidMileage
52,685 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit both banks Nearside and Offside (1.1.13 (a))
rear calliper damp no leak time of test
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced only one bulb functioning (4.2.3 (a) (i))
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Rear Registration plate font not substantially similar to the prescribed font (6.3.4d)
Centre Rear Lower Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
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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R527 BAU is a 1997 Honda VFR800 Fi in Red with a 781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.3%.
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 performed better than the average for its year.
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 R527 BAU, 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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How do I check the history of R527 BAU?
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What year was R527 BAU registered?
R527 BAU is a 1997 Honda VFR800 Fi, first registered on 9 December 1997.
Is R527 BAU safe to buy?
The MOT history for R527 BAU shows 23 tests with a 91.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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