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Y38 LRR

2001 Honda VFR800F

Silver Petrol 781cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Apr 2027
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

1,753 mi
Last recorded1,753 miles
Recorded on2 Apr 2026
Typical for 2001 Honda VFR800F25,062 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY38 LRR
MakeHonda
ModelVFR800F
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine781cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Apr 2026 1,753 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2025 1,573 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2025 1,573 miles

Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 16 Mar 2024 1,265 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2024 1,265 miles

Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 17 Mar 2023 844 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2021 806 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2006 766 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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Y38 LRR is a 2001 Honda VFR800F in Silver with a 781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 Y38 LRR, 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

How do I check the history of Y38 LRR?

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What year was Y38 LRR registered?

Y38 LRR is a 2001 Honda VFR800F, first registered on 4 July 2001.

Is Y38 LRR safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y38 LRR shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does Y38 LRR have outstanding finance?

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