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R686 OFT

1998 Honda VFR800 Fi

Multi-colour Petrol 781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Feb 2017
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

44,689 mi
Last recorded44,689 miles
Recorded on3 Feb 2016
Typical for 1998 Honda VFR800 Fi29,099 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR686 OFT
MakeHonda
ModelVFR800 Fi
Year1998
ColourMulti-colour
Fuel typePetrol
Engine781cc
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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Feb 2016 44,689 miles

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

Fail 22 Jan 2016 44,683 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Jan 2015 43,213 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

front brake pie securing bracket broken

Pass 28 Jan 2014 40,265 miles

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

Pass 16 Jul 2012 35,639 miles

How Reliable is the Honda VFR800 Fi?

Based on 104,414 MOT tests across 7,693 vehicles.

88.1%
Pass Rate
911
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
7,693
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 1,468
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 735
Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised 589
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 545
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 419
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R686 OFT is a 1998 Honda VFR800 Fi in Multi-colour with a 781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1998 Honda VFR800 Fi models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.4% with a typical mileage of 29,099 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 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 R686 OFT, 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 28 years old, this Honda VFR800 Fi is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R686 OFT registered?

R686 OFT is a 1998 Honda VFR800 Fi, first registered on 1 February 1998.

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