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S184 BFA

1998 Honda VFR800 Fi

Red Petrol 781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jun 2015
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

38,286 mi
Last recorded38,286 miles
Recorded on9 Jun 2014
Typical for 1998 Honda VFR800 Fi29,099 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS184 BFA
MakeHonda
ModelVFR800 Fi
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine781cc
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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Jun 2014 38,286 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2012 37,243 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2011 36,241 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Aug 2008 34,853 miles

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

Fail 26 Jul 2008 34,853 miles

Headlamp switch insecure (1.2.4)

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

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

Pass 9 Jul 2007 31,970 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2006 29,269 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2006 25,721 miles

Front Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

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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S184 BFA is a 1998 Honda VFR800 Fi in Red with a 781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 S184 BFA, 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 S184 BFA registered?

S184 BFA is a 1998 Honda VFR800 Fi, first registered on 20 August 1998.

Is S184 BFA safe to buy?

The MOT history for S184 BFA shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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