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Y63 NLK

2001 Honda VFR800F

Red Petrol 781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Apr 2025
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

41,811 mi
Last recorded41,811 miles
Recorded on26 Apr 2024
Typical for 2001 Honda VFR800F25,062 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY63 NLK
MakeHonda
ModelVFR800F
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine781cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Apr 2024 41,811 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 28 Apr 2023 41,189 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2022 40,754 miles

Offside Front Lower Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 1 May 2021 40,413 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2021 40,413 miles

Offside Front Stop lamp switch with a delay in operation (4.3.2 (a) (ii))

Central Front Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

Pass 14 May 2019 35,797 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 May 2018 29,696 miles
Fail 21 May 2018 29,696 miles

Central Front Steering headbearing has excessive wear or free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 26 May 2017 22,522 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2011 22,067 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2010 20,988 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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

Pass 11 Oct 2008 20,604 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 5 Oct 2007 12,616 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 3 Jun 2006 12,403 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2006 12,403 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.2)

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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Y63 NLK is a 2001 Honda VFR800F in Red with a 781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 Y63 NLK, 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 Y63 NLK registered?

Y63 NLK is a 2001 Honda VFR800F, first registered on 16 March 2001.

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