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R767 FWC

1998 Honda VFR800 Fi

Silver Petrol 781cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 May 2026
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

38,157 mi
Last recorded38,157 miles
Recorded on13 May 2025
Typical for 1998 Honda VFR800 Fi29,099 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR767 FWC
MakeHonda
ModelVFR800 Fi
Year1998
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine781cc
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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 May 2025 38,157 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive Tight spots in chain (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Fail 7 May 2025 38,138 miles

Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

Brake Fluid rear very dirty

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive Tight spots in chain (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Front Car length tyre valve fitted in front wheel

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Throttle control functioning such that safe operation of the motorcycle is adversely affected (6.2.7 (a) (ii))

Pass 25 Apr 2019 37,798 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 17 Apr 2018 36,971 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2017 35,932 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2016 35,257 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2015 34,191 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2014 33,513 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2013 33,016 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2012 32,457 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2011 31,514 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2010 30,078 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Pass 17 Apr 2010 30,078 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 24 Mar 2009 26,892 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2008 25,369 miles

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

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

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

Pass 3 Apr 2008 25,369 miles

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

Pass 28 Mar 2007 24,043 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2006 22,017 miles

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

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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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R767 FWC is a 1998 Honda VFR800 Fi in Silver with a 781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 R767 FWC, 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 R767 FWC registered?

R767 FWC is a 1998 Honda VFR800 Fi, first registered on 25 March 1998.

Is R767 FWC safe to buy?

The MOT history for R767 FWC shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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