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R767 ALK

1998 Honda VFR800F

Red Petrol 781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Apr 2026
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

25,402 mi
Last recorded25,402 miles
Recorded on2 Apr 2025
Typical for 1998 Honda VFR800F29,199 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR767 ALK
MakeHonda
ModelVFR800F
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine781cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Apr 2025 25,402 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2024 24,956 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2024 24,956 miles

Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Dec 2022 23,993 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2019 23,963 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2018 23,637 miles

Drive chain is at the end of adjustment.

Pass 14 Mar 2017 22,787 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2017 22,787 miles

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 15 May 2014 21,847 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 27 May 2011 21,287 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 25 May 2010 19,450 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 28 May 2009 17,068 miles
Pass 27 May 2008 13,991 miles
Fail 22 May 2008 13,941 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 31 May 2007 13,767 miles

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

Pass 26 Apr 2006 13,613 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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R767 ALK is a 1998 Honda VFR800F in Red with a 781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 R767 ALK, 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.

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What year was R767 ALK registered?

R767 ALK is a 1998 Honda VFR800F, first registered on 31 December 1998.

Is R767 ALK safe to buy?

The MOT history for R767 ALK shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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