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EK51 FDO

2001 Honda VFR800

Silver Petrol 781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 May 2016
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

46,843 mi
Last recorded46,843 miles
Recorded on2 May 2015
Typical for 2001 Honda VFR80024,676 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK51 FDO
MakeHonda
ModelVFR800
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine781cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 May 2015 46,843 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

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

Pass 17 Jan 2014 41,116 miles

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

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

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

Pass 5 Jan 2013 36,871 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Fail 29 Dec 2012 36,867 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Pass 7 Jan 2012 32,653 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2010 31,763 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2009 28,385 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2008 24,541 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2007 22,016 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 1 Dec 2006 20,324 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2005 18,940 miles

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

Rear Brake component worn but not seriously reduced in strength (3.2.A1)

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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EK51 FDO is a 2001 Honda VFR800 in Silver with a 781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 EK51 FDO, 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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What year was EK51 FDO registered?

EK51 FDO is a 2001 Honda VFR800, first registered on 8 December 2001.

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