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R698 LNH

1998 Honda VFR800F

Silver Petrol 781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Dec 2024
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

24,896 mi
Last recorded24,896 miles
Recorded on7 Dec 2023
Typical for 1998 Honda VFR800F29,199 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR698 LNH
MakeHonda
ModelVFR800F
Year1998
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine781cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Dec 2023 24,896 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2022 24,805 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2020 24,451 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2020 24,451 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Pass 1 May 2019 24,208 miles
Pass 2 May 2018 23,934 miles
Pass 19 May 2017 23,879 miles

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

Fail 17 May 2017 23,879 miles

Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil r/h (2.3.3)

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

Pass 3 May 2016 23,248 miles
Pass 6 May 2015 22,480 miles
Pass 16 May 2014 22,059 miles
Pass 8 May 2013 21,514 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2012 21,203 miles
Pass 6 May 2011 20,630 miles
Pass 14 May 2010 19,919 miles
Pass 6 May 2009 18,861 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2008 16,015 miles
Pass 2 May 2007 15,295 miles
Pass 4 May 2006 14,342 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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R698 LNH is a 1998 Honda VFR800F in Silver with a 781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

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 R698 LNH, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was R698 LNH registered?

R698 LNH is a 1998 Honda VFR800F, first registered on 2 May 1998.

Is R698 LNH safe to buy?

The MOT history for R698 LNH shows 19 tests with a 89.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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