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X373 XJO

2001 Honda VFR800

Blue Petrol 782cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Apr 2025
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

46,634 mi
Last recorded46,634 miles
Recorded on10 Apr 2024
Typical for 2001 Honda VFR80024,676 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX373 XJO
MakeHonda
ModelVFR800
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine782cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 10 Apr 2024 46,634 miles

both tyres old by date

Pass 1 Mar 2023 44,785 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2023 44,769 miles

Headlamp aim projected beam image obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Pass 28 Mar 2022 44,710 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2021 44,492 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2019 44,023 miles

Headlamp mask convertors fitted

Rear Road spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 12 Oct 2019 44,023 miles

Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

Headlamp mask convertors fitted

Rear Road spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Sep 2017 42,716 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated Silencer corroded/cracked at join to collector box. (7.1.1a)

Headlamp mask convertors fitted.

Rear suspension slightly corroded Spring corroded.Lower shock absorber corroded. (2.4.A.2d)

Pass 19 Sep 2016 41,944 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Headlamp mask/converters fitted

Pass 25 Sep 2015 41,174 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2015 41,174 miles

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Pass 27 Sep 2013 38,376 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2012 35,094 miles

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

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

Pass 21 Sep 2012 35,094 miles

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

Fail 17 Sep 2011 30,525 miles

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Pass 17 Sep 2011 30,525 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2010 27,647 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2010 27,647 miles

Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1c)

Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1c)

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

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

Pass 17 Jun 2009 25,180 miles

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

Fail 17 Jun 2009 25,180 miles

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

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Pass 25 Jun 2007 23,654 miles

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

Pass 17 May 2006 19,969 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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X373 XJO is a 2001 Honda VFR800 in Blue with a 782cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

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 X373 XJO, 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 X373 XJO registered?

X373 XJO is a 2001 Honda VFR800, first registered on 31 December 2001.

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