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X239 BUX

2001 Honda VFR800

Silver Petrol 800cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Sep 2026
Tests20 (20 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

67,371 mi
Last recorded67,371 miles
Recorded on11 Sep 2025
Typical for 2001 Honda VFR80024,676 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX239 BUX
MakeHonda
ModelVFR800
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine800cc

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MOT History

20 pass
Pass 11 Sep 2025 67,371 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2024 60,059 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2023 50,468 miles

Rear Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Under seat (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 15 Jul 2022 48,963 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Jul 2021 44,961 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2020 44,954 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2019 44,705 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2018 44,534 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2017 44,032 miles

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

Pass 13 Jul 2016 43,192 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2015 41,364 miles

slight change in engine speed during lock to lock check

Pass 16 Jul 2014 38,127 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2013 36,128 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2012 33,704 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2011 31,316 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2010 28,878 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2009 26,325 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2008 23,439 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2007 18,859 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2006 14,617 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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X239 BUX is a 2001 Honda VFR800 in Silver with a 800cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 X239 BUX, 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

How do I check the history of X239 BUX?

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What year was X239 BUX registered?

X239 BUX is a 2001 Honda VFR800, first registered on 31 December 2001.

Is X239 BUX safe to buy?

The MOT history for X239 BUX shows 20 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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