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Y873 NNO

2001 Honda VFR800F

Red Petrol 781cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Mar 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

35,311 mi
Last recorded35,311 miles
Recorded on5 Mar 2026
Typical for 2001 Honda VFR800F25,062 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY873 NNO
MakeHonda
ModelVFR800F
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine781cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Mar 2026 35,311 miles

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

Fail 28 Feb 2026 35,306 miles

Brake performance unable to be tested (1.2.1 (g))

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 7 Mar 2025 30,290 miles

Exhaust slightly loose (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 2 Mar 2024 25,052 miles

Exhaust collector box corroded but not blowing

Pass 4 Mar 2023 19,994 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2023 19,994 miles

Front Steering headbearing in such a condition that steering control is adversely affected (2.2.2 (f) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 4 Mar 2022 15,091 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2021 10,075 miles

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

Pass 7 Mar 2020 5,940 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2017 5,556 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2016 5,534 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2015 4,469 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2007 3,758 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2006 2,251 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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Y873 NNO is a 2001 Honda VFR800F in Red with a 781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 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 Y873 NNO, 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 Y873 NNO registered?

Y873 NNO is a 2001 Honda VFR800F, first registered on 6 August 2001.

Is Y873 NNO safe to buy?

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