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WK51 FYS

2001 Honda VFR800

Blue Petrol 781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Feb 2024
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

52,629 mi
Last recorded52,629 miles
Recorded on23 Feb 2023
Typical for 2001 Honda VFR80024,676 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWK51 FYS
MakeHonda
ModelVFR800
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine781cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Feb 2023 52,629 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front Forks slightly corroded (2.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 21 Feb 2022 52,142 miles

Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Brake pedal is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

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

Front Tyre losing its shape/worn on offside edge

Pass 14 Aug 2020 50,433 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2019 50,129 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2018 45,894 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2017 44,006 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2017 44,001 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Pass 6 Sep 2016 39,524 miles

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

Pass 27 Aug 2015 35,020 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Sep 2014 30,723 miles

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

Pass 19 Aug 2013 27,522 miles

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Pass 24 Jul 2012 24,520 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2011 22,545 miles

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

Pass 22 Jul 2011 22,545 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2010 19,014 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2009 13,579 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2008 9,007 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2007 4,993 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2006 4,908 miles

How Reliable is the Honda VFR800?

Based on 72,376 MOT tests across 5,205 vehicles.

87.7%
Pass Rate
1,075
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
5,205
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 1,029
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 447
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 441
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 280
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 243
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WK51 FYS is a 2001 Honda VFR800 in Blue with a 781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

Across all 2001 Honda VFR800 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.5% with a typical mileage of 24,676 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda VFR800 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 1,029 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WK51 FYS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda VFR800 typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 25 years old, this Honda VFR800 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was WK51 FYS registered?

WK51 FYS is a 2001 Honda VFR800, first registered on 3 December 2001.

Is WK51 FYS safe to buy?

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