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V596 MKX

2000 Honda VFR800 Fi

Red Petrol 781cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Aug 2026
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

15,266 mi
Last recorded15,266 miles
Recorded on26 Aug 2025
Typical for 2000 Honda VFR800 Fi26,330 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV596 MKX
MakeHonda
ModelVFR800 Fi
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine781cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Aug 2025 15,266 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2024 15,212 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2023 15,060 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2022 14,962 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2020 14,811 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 15 Jun 2018 14,603 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2018 14,603 miles

Steering headbearing in such a condition that steering control is adversely affected (2.2.2 (f) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively Rear (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 28 Apr 2017 14,418 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2016 14,021 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 3 Jul 2014 13,772 miles

Lower Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 14 Jun 2013 13,610 miles
Pass 4 May 2012 13,521 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2010 13,351 miles
Pass 14 May 2009 12,842 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Fail 14 May 2009 12,842 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 31 Aug 2007 11,727 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2006 11,001 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2006 11,001 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

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 1 Aug 2005 9,409 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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V596 MKX is a 2000 Honda VFR800 Fi in Red with a 781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 V596 MKX, 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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What year was V596 MKX registered?

V596 MKX is a 2000 Honda VFR800 Fi, first registered on 28 January 2000.

Is V596 MKX safe to buy?

The MOT history for V596 MKX shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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