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FG51 ZVO

2001 Honda VFR800

Silver Petrol 781cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Jun 2027
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

25,183 mi
Last recorded25,183 miles
Recorded on9 Jun 2026
Typical for 2001 Honda VFR80024,676 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG51 ZVO
MakeHonda
ModelVFR800
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine781cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Jun 2026 25,183 miles
Pass 22 May 2025 24,260 miles
Fail 22 May 2025 24,260 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 30 Sep 2024 23,866 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2020 23,859 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2018 23,657 miles
Pass 23 May 2017 22,076 miles
Pass 12 May 2016 19,990 miles
Pass 1 May 2015 18,118 miles

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 16 May 2014 15,763 miles

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 18 Apr 2013 13,812 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Pass 14 Aug 2010 13,766 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2009 13,724 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 20 Aug 2008 13,054 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2007 11,198 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2006 10,423 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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FG51 ZVO is a 2001 Honda VFR800 in Silver with a 781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 FG51 ZVO, 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

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What year was FG51 ZVO registered?

FG51 ZVO is a 2001 Honda VFR800, first registered on 1 December 2001.

Is FG51 ZVO safe to buy?

The MOT history for FG51 ZVO shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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