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Y281 UGK

2001 Honda VFR800

Red Petrol 781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Sep 2023
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

75,726 mi
Last recorded75,726 miles
Recorded on10 Sep 2022
Typical for 2001 Honda VFR80024,676 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY281 UGK
MakeHonda
ModelVFR800
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine781cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Sep 2022 75,726 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2021 73,740 miles
Pass 11 May 2019 71,303 miles

head lamp beam masked to comply

Pass 4 May 2018 68,894 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2017 66,966 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2016 63,483 miles

headlight mask/converter fitted

Fail 23 Apr 2016 63,483 miles

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

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

headlight mask/converter fitted

Pass 18 Apr 2015 60,875 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Apr 2014 59,021 miles

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

Pass 20 Apr 2013 55,654 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2012 52,577 miles
Pass 6 May 2011 49,943 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2009 47,294 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2008 878 miles

rear tyre worn low in places poor condition

Fail 15 Jul 2008 45,674 miles

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

Indicator tell tale not operating correctly (1.5.2)

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)

rear tyre worn low in places poor condition

Pass 12 Jun 2007 35,098 miles
Pass 8 May 2006 26,731 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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Y281 UGK 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 88.2%.

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 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 Y281 UGK, 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 Y281 UGK registered?

Y281 UGK is a 2001 Honda VFR800, first registered on 24 April 2001.

Is Y281 UGK safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y281 UGK shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does Y281 UGK have outstanding finance?

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