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W153 WTU

2000 Honda VFR800 Fi

Red Petrol 781cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Sep 2026
Tests22 (20 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

30,234 mi
Last recorded30,234 miles
Recorded on26 Sep 2025
Typical for 2000 Honda VFR800 Fi26,330 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW153 WTU
MakeHonda
ModelVFR800 Fi
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine781cc

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MOT History

20 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Sep 2025 30,234 miles

Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit NSF inner brake pad wearing low (1.1.13 (a))

Object in rear tyre

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 1 Aug 2024 30,135 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 29 Jun 2023 29,254 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2022 28,408 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2021 26,696 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2020 25,963 miles

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 21 Jun 2019 25,256 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2018 24,026 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2018 24,016 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 26 Jun 2017 23,597 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2016 23,085 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2015 22,602 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2014 22,245 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 5 Jul 2013 21,564 miles
Pass 25 May 2012 20,828 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2011 20,499 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2011 20,492 miles

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Pass 10 Jun 2010 19,094 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2009 17,448 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2008 16,394 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2007 15,297 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2006 14,443 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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W153 WTU is a 2000 Honda VFR800 Fi in Red with a 781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 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 W153 WTU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was W153 WTU registered?

W153 WTU is a 2000 Honda VFR800 Fi, first registered on 6 June 2000.

Is W153 WTU safe to buy?

The MOT history for W153 WTU shows 22 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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