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W165 JWL

2000 Honda VFR800F

Red Petrol 781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Oct 2019
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

21,235 mi
Last recorded21,235 miles
Recorded on25 Oct 2018
Typical for 2000 Honda VFR800F24,176 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW165 JWL
MakeHonda
ModelVFR800F
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine781cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Oct 2018 21,235 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Fail 23 Oct 2018 21,235 miles

Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Front Wheel bearing play so excessive it is likely to break up (5.1.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Pass 25 Oct 2017 17,753 miles

Exhaust mounting deteriorated. (7.1.1.c)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 23 Oct 2017 17,753 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Exhaust mounting deteriorated. (7.1.1.c)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Pass 4 Aug 2016 14,110 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Pass 3 Jun 2015 9,658 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 2 Jul 2014 479 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2014 479 miles

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Nail in rear tyre

Pass 25 Jun 2013 224 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 11 Apr 2012 3 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2010 28,136 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2009 27,828 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2008 26,882 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2007 26,376 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 25 Aug 2006 24,371 miles

How Reliable is the Honda VFR800F?

Based on 5,992 MOT tests across 741 vehicles.

89.1%
Pass Rate
831
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
741
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 76
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 38
Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised 29
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 26
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 26
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W165 JWL is a 2000 Honda VFR800F 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 VFR800F models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.7% with a typical mileage of 24,176 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 VFR800F fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 76 recorded failures. If you're considering buying W165 JWL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda VFR800F typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 26 years old, this Honda VFR800F is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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W165 JWL is a 2000 Honda VFR800F, first registered on 14 July 2000.

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