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W146 CVY

2000 Honda VFR800 Fi

Red Petrol 781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Mar 2026
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

48,315 mi
Last recorded48,315 miles
Recorded on26 Mar 2025
Typical for 2000 Honda VFR800 Fi26,330 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW146 CVY
MakeHonda
ModelVFR800 Fi
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine781cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Mar 2025 48,315 miles

Front Brake fluid below minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))

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

Rear brake fluid level low on rear

clutch fluid level low

Pass 5 Oct 2023 47,961 miles

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

Pass 18 Oct 2022 47,574 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2022 47,569 miles

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

Offside Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

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

Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 4 May 2019 47,394 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2018 47,094 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2015 45,699 miles
Pass 10 May 2014 40,231 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2012 36,001 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2011 32,557 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2011 32,557 miles

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

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)

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

Pass 1 Sep 2010 32,171 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

Pass 7 Sep 2009 32,084 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Pass 22 Aug 2008 30,005 miles

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

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

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

Pass 3 Sep 2007 28,288 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2006 22,974 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2006 22,705 miles

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

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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W146 CVY is a 2000 Honda VFR800 Fi in Red with a 781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 W146 CVY, 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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W146 CVY is a 2000 Honda VFR800 Fi, first registered on 27 July 2000.

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