MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
51,800 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)
Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)
head light
Rear Tyre has ply or cord exposed (4.1.2a(iii)
Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))
Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)
Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)
head light
Centre Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Centre Rear Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))
Centre Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Nearside Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
Nearside Rear Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)
Outer Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)
Outer Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))
Outer Front Tyre tread not clearly visible (4.1.3(i))
Outer Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))
Front Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
How Reliable is the Honda VFR800 Fi?
Based on 104,414 MOT tests across 7,693 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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V228 GLE is a 2000 Honda VFR800 Fi in Red with a 781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.
Across all 2000 Honda VFR800 Fi models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.1% with a typical mileage of 26,330 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 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 V228 GLE, 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 26 years old, this Honda VFR800 Fi is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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V228 GLE is a 2000 Honda VFR800 Fi, first registered on 11 January 2000.
Is V228 GLE safe to buy?
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