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W381 VLO

2000 Honda VFR800F

Black Petrol 781cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Mar 2027
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

39,810 mi
Last recorded39,810 miles
Recorded on20 Mar 2026
Typical for 2000 Honda VFR800F24,176 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW381 VLO
MakeHonda
ModelVFR800F
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine781cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Mar 2026 39,810 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2024 38,476 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2023 36,474 miles

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

Fail 8 Sep 2023 36,474 miles

Offside Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 30 Aug 2022 32,990 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2021 32,903 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2021 32,906 miles

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

Pass 13 Jun 2020 31,914 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2019 30,936 miles
Pass 1 May 2018 30,089 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2017 29,349 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2016 27,122 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2015 24,332 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2014 22,227 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Fail 15 Jan 2014 22,227 miles

Indicator switch defective (1.5.4)

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 21 Oct 2011 21,415 miles

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

Pass 8 Nov 2010 18,411 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2009 18,382 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2008 18,359 miles
Pass 15 May 2007 17,872 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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W381 VLO is a 2000 Honda VFR800F in Black with a 781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 W381 VLO, 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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What year was W381 VLO registered?

W381 VLO is a 2000 Honda VFR800F, first registered on 30 March 2000.

Is W381 VLO safe to buy?

The MOT history for W381 VLO shows 20 tests with a 85% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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