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GK51 MUB

2001 Honda VFR800

Red Petrol 781cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Jun 2027
Tests17 (17 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

12,630 mi
Last recorded12,630 miles
Recorded on2 Jun 2026
Typical for 2001 Honda VFR80024,676 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGK51 MUB
MakeHonda
ModelVFR800
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine781cc

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MOT History

17 pass
Pass 2 Jun 2026 12,630 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2025 12,544 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2024 12,518 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2023 12,200 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2022 10,962 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2021 10,673 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2020 10,453 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2017 10,440 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2016 10,284 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2015 10,242 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2014 10,156 miles

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

Pass 28 Jun 2013 9,863 miles

Front Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 27 Jun 2012 9,741 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 27 Jun 2011 9,705 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2008 9,665 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2007 8,945 miles

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

Pass 28 Feb 2006 7,159 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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GK51 MUB is a 2001 Honda VFR800 in Red with a 781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 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 GK51 MUB, 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 GK51 MUB registered?

GK51 MUB is a 2001 Honda VFR800, first registered on 5 December 2001.

Is GK51 MUB safe to buy?

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