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J900 VFR

1999 Honda VFR800

Red Petrol 781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Apr 2026
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

98,856 mi
Last recorded98,856 miles
Recorded on17 Apr 2025
Typical for 1999 Honda VFR80029,032 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ900 VFR
MakeHonda
ModelVFR800
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine781cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Apr 2025 98,856 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2022 98,820 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2022 98,820 miles

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Pass 20 Jul 2021 98,800 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2020 98,783 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2018 98,477 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 18 Oct 2016 96,547 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 15 Oct 2015 92,133 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 18 Oct 2014 91,570 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2013 89,217 miles

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

Pass 26 Sep 2012 87,039 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2011 84,301 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 15 Sep 2010 77,855 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 26 Aug 2009 70,307 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2008 61,565 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

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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J900 VFR is a 1999 Honda VFR800 in Red with a 781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

Across all 1999 Honda VFR800 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.2% with a typical mileage of 29,032 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 J900 VFR, 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 27 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 J900 VFR registered?

J900 VFR is a 1999 Honda VFR800, first registered on 31 December 1999.

Is J900 VFR safe to buy?

The MOT history for J900 VFR shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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