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X529 BBW

2001 Honda VFR800F

Green Petrol 781cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Jun 2027
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

16,996 mi
Last recorded16,996 miles
Recorded on6 Jun 2026
Typical for 2001 Honda VFR800F25,062 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX529 BBW
MakeHonda
ModelVFR800F
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine781cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 6 Jun 2026 16,996 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2025 16,948 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2024 16,944 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2023 16,756 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2021 16,048 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2020 15,248 miles

Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 10 May 2019 14,127 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Exhaust deteriorated

Pass 16 May 2018 13,471 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2017 12,979 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2016 10,370 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2014 10,368 miles

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

Rear tyre worn uneven

Fail 7 Jul 2014 10,359 miles

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

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

Rear tyre worn uneven

Fail 10 May 2013 9,431 miles

Front tyre flat - reinflated

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 10 May 2013 9,431 miles

Front tyre flat - reinflated

Pass 27 Mar 2012 9,369 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2009 9,027 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2008 8,671 miles

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 12 Aug 2008 8,671 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2007 8,276 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2007 8,276 miles

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Pass 17 Jul 2006 7,382 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2006 7,382 miles

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

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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X529 BBW is a 2001 Honda VFR800F in Green with a 781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

Across all 2001 Honda VFR800F models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.3% with a typical mileage of 25,062 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 X529 BBW, 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 25 years old, this Honda VFR800F is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was X529 BBW registered?

X529 BBW is a 2001 Honda VFR800F, first registered on 29 January 2001.

Is X529 BBW safe to buy?

The MOT history for X529 BBW shows 22 tests with a 77.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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