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SN51 SKJ

2001 Honda VFR800

Red Petrol 781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jul 2019
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

33,885 mi
Last recorded33,885 miles
Recorded on19 Jul 2018
Typical for 2001 Honda VFR80024,676 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSN51 SKJ
MakeHonda
ModelVFR800
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine781cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Jul 2018 33,885 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Registration plate slightly loose (0.1 (a))

Pass 3 Mar 2017 33,699 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2017 33,699 miles

Front Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c)

Pass 2 Mar 2016 32,708 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2016 32,708 miles

Offside Front Brake cylinder severely corroded (3.2.B1b)

Offside Front Brake cylinder severely corroded (3.2.B1b)

Offside Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Offside Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Offside Lower Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Offside Lower Fairings insecure but not likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e)

Pass 24 Mar 2015 28,713 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2013 28,565 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2013 28,565 miles

Front Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 21 Oct 2011 27,660 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2010 25,248 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2009 22,212 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 27 Oct 2008 20,579 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2007 18,946 miles

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

Pass 23 Oct 2006 17,150 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2005 15,398 miles

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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SN51 SKJ 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 80%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 SN51 SKJ, 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 SN51 SKJ registered?

SN51 SKJ is a 2001 Honda VFR800, first registered on 16 November 2001.

Is SN51 SKJ safe to buy?

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