CarVerify

Free Car Check

Y707 VHL

2001 Honda VFR800F

Blue Petrol 781cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 May 2026
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

20,053 mi
Last recorded20,053 miles
Recorded on22 May 2025
Typical for 2001 Honda VFR800F25,062 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Honda
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationY707 VHL
MakeHonda
ModelVFR800F
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine781cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 May 2025 20,053 miles

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

Fail 21 May 2025 20,053 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

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

Pass 28 Jun 2023 19,741 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2023 19,741 miles

Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii))

Pass 17 Jun 2022 19,046 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2021 18,275 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2020 17,747 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2019 16,960 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2018 15,502 miles

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 29 Mar 2018 15,502 miles

Rear Registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 3 Apr 2017 13,862 miles

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 30 Mar 2017 13,862 miles

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

Rear Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording (7.1.4)

Rear Registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.6) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 21 Mar 2016 11,552 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2015 11,418 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2014 11,243 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2013 11,169 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2012 11,139 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2011 10,900 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2010 10,648 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2009 10,349 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2007 10,168 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2006 9,853 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
Full Honda VFR800F reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

Y707 VHL is a 2001 Honda VFR800F in Blue with a 781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 Y707 VHL, 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 Y707 VHL?

You can check the full history of Y707 VHL by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was Y707 VHL registered?

Y707 VHL is a 2001 Honda VFR800F, first registered on 11 August 2001.

Is Y707 VHL safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y707 VHL shows 22 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does Y707 VHL have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on Y707 VHL. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.