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R884 MRN

1997 Honda VFR800 Fi

Black Petrol 781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jun 2023
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

41,420 mi
Last recorded41,420 miles
Recorded on9 Jun 2022
Typical for 1997 Honda VFR800 Fi31,147 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR884 MRN
MakeHonda
ModelVFR800 Fi
Year1997
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine781cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Jun 2022 41,420 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2021 41,334 miles
Pass 31 May 2019 41,288 miles
Pass 26 May 2018 41,203 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced bulb not working (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Jun 2017 40,805 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2016 40,524 miles

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

Pass 25 Apr 2015 39,145 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2014 38,337 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2013 37,189 miles

Slight tears in rear tyre side wall

Pass 5 May 2012 34,921 miles
Fail 5 May 2012 34,921 miles

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Pass 11 May 2011 33,761 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Fail 11 May 2011 33,761 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Nearside Rear Upper Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 30 Apr 2010 32,752 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

Offside Front Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

Pass 20 Mar 2009 30,871 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2007 28,346 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2007 28,140 miles

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

Pass 18 Oct 2006 24,366 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2005 23,345 miles

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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R884 MRN is a 1997 Honda VFR800 Fi in Black with a 781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

Across all 1997 Honda VFR800 Fi models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.7% with a typical mileage of 31,147 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 R884 MRN, 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 29 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 R884 MRN registered?

R884 MRN is a 1997 Honda VFR800 Fi, first registered on 16 December 1997.

Is R884 MRN safe to buy?

The MOT history for R884 MRN shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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