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R846 LAA

1998 Honda VFR800

Black Petrol 781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Sep 2022
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

28,934 mi
Last recorded28,934 miles
Recorded on4 Sep 2021
Typical for 1998 Honda VFR80030,198 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR846 LAA
MakeHonda
ModelVFR800
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine781cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Sep 2021 28,934 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2020 28,888 miles

Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 5 Aug 2019 28,763 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2018 28,334 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Aug 2017 27,809 miles
Pass 16 May 2016 26,727 miles
Fail 16 May 2016 26,727 miles

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

Pass 22 May 2015 25,390 miles
Pass 28 May 2014 24,011 miles
Pass 8 May 2013 22,962 miles
Pass 14 May 2012 21,823 miles
Fail 14 May 2012 21,823 miles

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

Pass 19 Apr 2011 20,428 miles

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

Pass 19 Apr 2010 19,462 miles

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

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

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

Pass 18 May 2009 18,234 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2008 17,008 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2007 15,574 miles

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 21 Mar 2006 14,506 miles

How Reliable is the Honda VFR800?

Based on 72,376 MOT tests across 5,205 vehicles.

87.7%
Pass Rate
1,075
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
5,205
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 1,029
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 447
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 441
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 280
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 243
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R846 LAA is a 1998 Honda VFR800 in Black with a 781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 1998 Honda VFR800 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.3% with a typical mileage of 30,198 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda VFR800 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 1,029 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R846 LAA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda VFR800 typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 28 years old, this Honda VFR800 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R846 LAA registered?

R846 LAA is a 1998 Honda VFR800, first registered on 31 December 1998.

Is R846 LAA safe to buy?

The MOT history for R846 LAA shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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