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RK51 WCZ

2001 Honda VFR800

Red Petrol 781cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Oct 2026
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

15,019 mi
Last recorded15,019 miles
Recorded on22 Oct 2025
Typical for 2001 Honda VFR80024,676 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRK51 WCZ
MakeHonda
ModelVFR800
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine781cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Oct 2025 15,019 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2024 15,010 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2020 14,998 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2019 14,993 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2019 14,993 miles

Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 19 Jul 2017 14,611 miles
Pass 4 May 2016 13,486 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2014 13,303 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2013 13,148 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2012 13,035 miles

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

Nearside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 28 Jul 2010 11,731 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2009 11,616 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2008 11,021 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2007 10,117 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2006 9,074 miles

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

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

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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RK51 WCZ is a 2001 Honda VFR800 in Red with a 781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

Across all 2001 Honda VFR800 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.5% with a typical mileage of 24,676 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 RK51 WCZ, 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 25 years old, this Honda VFR800 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was RK51 WCZ registered?

RK51 WCZ is a 2001 Honda VFR800, first registered on 1 November 2001.

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