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S234 KLW

1999 Honda VFR800 Fi

Yellow Petrol 781cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Apr 2027
Tests21 (20 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.2%

Mileage

47,152 mi
Last recorded47,152 miles
Recorded on20 Apr 2026
Typical for 1999 Honda VFR800 Fi27,250 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS234 KLW
MakeHonda
ModelVFR800 Fi
Year1999
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine781cc

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MOT History

20 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Apr 2026 47,152 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2025 47,010 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2024 46,935 miles

Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 16 Mar 2023 46,856 miles

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

Pass 15 Mar 2022 45,943 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2021 45,508 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2021 45,494 miles

Nearside Front Brake indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Brake indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 27 Feb 2020 45,034 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort both sides (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 14 Feb 2019 44,192 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2018 43,167 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2017 42,186 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2016 40,957 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 24 Feb 2015 39,880 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2014 38,188 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2013 36,946 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2012 35,553 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2011 33,652 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2009 30,720 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2008 29,700 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Oct 2007 28,620 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2006 26,714 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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S234 KLW is a 1999 Honda VFR800 Fi in Yellow with a 781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.2%.

Across all 1999 Honda VFR800 Fi models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.4% with a typical mileage of 27,250 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 S234 KLW, 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 27 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 S234 KLW registered?

S234 KLW is a 1999 Honda VFR800 Fi, first registered on 18 January 1999.

Is S234 KLW safe to buy?

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