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WX51 NWL

2001 Honda VFR800

Red Petrol 781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Oct 2024
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

34,319 mi
Last recorded34,319 miles
Recorded on12 Oct 2023
Typical for 2001 Honda VFR80024,676 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWX51 NWL
MakeHonda
ModelVFR800
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine781cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Oct 2023 34,319 miles

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

Fail 12 Oct 2023 34,319 miles

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

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls (4.3.2 (a) (iii))

Pass 30 Apr 2019 33,412 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2017 33,198 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Aug 2016 27,029 miles

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

Fail 25 Aug 2016 27,029 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates brake effort rise disproportional to brake lever or pedal effort (3.3.A1c)

Front Tyre has a tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.2a(ii))

Front Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)

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

Rear Tyre has a tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.2a(ii))

Fail 23 Aug 2016 27,029 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Aug 2015 24,593 miles
Pass 16 May 2014 21,046 miles
Pass 16 May 2013 20,058 miles
Pass 22 May 2012 19,730 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2011 19,363 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2010 18,833 miles

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

Pass 16 Apr 2009 17,785 miles
Pass 1 May 2008 16,650 miles
Pass 3 May 2007 13,592 miles
Pass 4 May 2006 11,242 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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WX51 NWL is a 2001 Honda VFR800 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 2001 Honda VFR800 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.5% with a typical mileage of 24,676 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 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 WX51 NWL, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was WX51 NWL registered?

WX51 NWL is a 2001 Honda VFR800, first registered on 22 November 2001.

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