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YX51 HTL

2001 Honda VFR800

Blue Petrol 781cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Apr 2027
Tests19 (19 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

37,947 mi
Last recorded37,947 miles
Recorded on23 Apr 2026
Typical for 2001 Honda VFR80024,676 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYX51 HTL
MakeHonda
ModelVFR800
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine781cc

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MOT History

19 pass
Pass 23 Apr 2026 37,947 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 8 Jun 2024 37,698 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2023 37,634 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2022 37,156 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2021 36,037 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2020 35,320 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (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 26 Oct 2018 34,595 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2017 33,693 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2016 33,087 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 21 Oct 2015 30,562 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2014 28,314 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2013 26,241 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2012 24,284 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2011 22,106 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2010 19,809 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2009 17,902 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2008 15,353 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2007 13,522 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2006 11,333 miles

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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YX51 HTL is a 2001 Honda VFR800 in Blue with a 781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 YX51 HTL, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of YX51 HTL?

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What year was YX51 HTL registered?

YX51 HTL is a 2001 Honda VFR800, first registered on 30 November 2001.

Is YX51 HTL safe to buy?

The MOT history for YX51 HTL shows 19 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does YX51 HTL have outstanding finance?

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