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R586 BJA

1998 Honda Vfr 800

Red Petrol 800cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Aug 2014
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

90,739 mi
Last recorded90,739 miles
Recorded on2 Aug 2013
Typical for 1998 Honda Vfr 80035,816 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR586 BJA
MakeHonda
ModelVfr 800
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine800cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Aug 2013 90,739 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

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

Front brake binding slightly .

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

Rear brake binding slightly .

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 21 Jun 2012 89,319 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

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

Fail 18 Jun 2012 89,319 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a) DANGEROUS

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

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

Front wheel bearings not tested , due to front brake binding .

Pass 14 Jun 2011 88,052 miles

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

Front brake binding slightly

Fail 10 Jun 2011 88,052 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 9 Jun 2010 86,350 miles

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

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

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

Pass 8 Jun 2009 84,455 miles

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

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

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 6 Jun 2008 78,813 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2006 72,592 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2005 69,134 miles

How Reliable is the Honda Vfr 800?

Based on 1,426 MOT tests across 124 vehicles.

86.1%
Pass Rate
934
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
124
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 14
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 14
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 10
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 8
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 7
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R586 BJA is a 1998 Honda Vfr 800 in Red with a 800cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1998 Honda Vfr 800 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.9% with a typical mileage of 35,816 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 Vfr 800 fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 14 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R586 BJA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Vfr 800 typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 28 years old, this Honda Vfr 800 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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R586 BJA is a 1998 Honda Vfr 800, first registered on 1 January 1998.

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