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Y837 WEB

2001 Honda VFR800

Blue Petrol 781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jul 2018
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

15,238 mi
Last recorded15,238 miles
Recorded on27 Jul 2017
Typical for 2001 Honda VFR80024,676 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY837 WEB
MakeHonda
ModelVFR800
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine781cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 27 Jul 2017 15,238 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2017 15,238 miles

Nearside Front Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Pass 29 Oct 2014 15,229 miles

Coolant leak

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Offside Front Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

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

Tape on headlight

Fail 25 Oct 2014 15,229 miles

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

Nearside Indicator switch defective (1.5.4)

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a) DANGEROUS

Coolant leak

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

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

Offside Front Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

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

Tape on headlight

Pass 6 Dec 2012 15,162 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

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

Fail 30 Nov 2012 15,162 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Indicator switch defective (1.5.4)

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

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

Pass 2 Dec 2011 14,072 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

indicator switch sticky ?

Pass 20 Nov 2010 13,064 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2009 12,092 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2009 12,092 miles

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

Front Brake disc(s) is slightly distorted (3.2.A1m)

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

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

Pass 21 Oct 2008 10,842 miles

Brake floor test indicates slightly binding front brakes.

Fail 16 Oct 2007 9,388 miles

Brake floor test indicates slightly binding front brakes.

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

Pass 16 Oct 2007 9,388 miles

Brake floor test indicates slightly binding front brakes.

Pass 24 Oct 2006 8,088 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2006 8,088 miles

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

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

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

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

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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Y837 WEB is a 2001 Honda VFR800 in Blue with a 781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 Y837 WEB, 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.

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Y837 WEB is a 2001 Honda VFR800, first registered on 14 June 2001.

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