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S138 SOO

1998 Honda VFR800F

Red Petrol 781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Dec 2020
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

33,116 mi
Last recorded33,116 miles
Recorded on8 Jun 2019
Typical for 1998 Honda VFR800F29,199 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Honda
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS138 SOO
MakeHonda
ModelVFR800F
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine781cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Jun 2019 33,116 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2018 32,469 miles

Front front brake pads starting to get low

Rear rear pads starting to get low

Fail 6 Jun 2018 32,469 miles

Rear Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motorcycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition small can no baffle (8.1.1 (a))

Front front brake pads starting to get low

Rear rear pads starting to get low

Pass 8 Apr 2017 30,008 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2016 34,983 miles
Pass 5 May 2009 34,410 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

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

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Pass 19 Sep 2006 25,437 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

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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S138 SOO is a 1998 Honda VFR800F in Red with a 781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 S138 SOO, 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 S138 SOO registered?

S138 SOO is a 1998 Honda VFR800F, first registered on 15 September 1998.

Is S138 SOO safe to buy?

The MOT history for S138 SOO shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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