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B5 YRU

1998 Honda Vfr

Red Petrol 800cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 May 2025
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

44,102 mi
Last recorded44,102 miles
Recorded on17 May 2024
Typical for 1998 Honda Vfr34,346 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Honda
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB5 YRU
MakeHonda
ModelVfr
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine800cc

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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 17 May 2024 44,102 miles

Rear brake light switch slightly loose

How Reliable is the Honda Vfr?

Based on 41,575 MOT tests across 5,815 vehicles.

90.9%
Pass Rate
1,191
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
5,815
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 222
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 161
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 123
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 120
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 105
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B5 YRU is a 1998 Honda Vfr in Red with a 800cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1998 Honda Vfr models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.6% with a typical mileage of 34,346 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda Vfr fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 222 recorded failures. If you're considering buying B5 YRU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Vfr typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 28 years old, this Honda Vfr is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of B5 YRU?

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What year was B5 YRU registered?

B5 YRU is a 1998 Honda Vfr, first registered on 1 March 1998.

Is B5 YRU safe to buy?

The MOT history for B5 YRU shows 1 test with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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