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Y281 VMR

2001 Honda VFR800F

Red Petrol 7817cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Apr 2014
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

22,587 mi
Last recorded22,587 miles
Recorded on17 Apr 2013
Typical for 2001 Honda VFR800F25,062 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY281 VMR
MakeHonda
ModelVFR800F
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine7,817cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Apr 2013 22,587 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 6 Mar 2012 20,780 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

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

Fail 6 Mar 2012 20,780 miles

Front Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

Front Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c)

Rear Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

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

Pass 30 Aug 2010 18,952 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2009 18,840 miles
Pass 24 May 2008 17,944 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2006 16,509 miles

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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Y281 VMR is a 2001 Honda VFR800F in Red with a 7,817cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 Y281 VMR, 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.

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What year was Y281 VMR registered?

Y281 VMR is a 2001 Honda VFR800F, first registered on 21 August 2001.

Is Y281 VMR safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y281 VMR shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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