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R712 MCA

1997 Honda Vfr 800

Red Petrol 800cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Dec 2014
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

30,178 mi
Last recorded30,178 miles
Recorded on6 Dec 2013
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR712 MCA
MakeHonda
ModelVfr 800
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine800cc
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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Fail 6 Dec 2013 30,178 miles

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

Pass 6 Dec 2013 30,178 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2012 28,523 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2011 25,855 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2010 22,001 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2009 16,974 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2009 16,974 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 21 Oct 2008 9,878 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2007 7,090 miles

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

Pass 12 Sep 2006 2 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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R712 MCA is a 1997 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%.

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 R712 MCA, 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 29 years old, this Honda Vfr 800 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of R712 MCA?

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What year was R712 MCA registered?

R712 MCA is a 1997 Honda Vfr 800, first registered on 31 December 1997.

Is R712 MCA safe to buy?

The MOT history for R712 MCA shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does R712 MCA have outstanding finance?

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