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KX51 GVU

2001 Honda VFR800

Silver Petrol 781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jun 2015
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

96,896 mi
Last recorded96,896 miles
Recorded on5 Jun 2014
Typical for 2001 Honda VFR80024,676 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKX51 GVU
MakeHonda
ModelVFR800
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine781cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Jun 2014 96,896 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 17 Jun 2013 85,472 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2013 85,472 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

Pass 30 Sep 2011 65,308 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Oct 2010 53,850 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2009 41,333 miles

Bike presented dirty (road dirt)

front brake has very slight bind.

l/h handle bar has a creaking noise.

rear number plate damaged.

Pass 14 Oct 2008 27,545 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2007 15,326 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2006 4,356 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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KX51 GVU is a 2001 Honda VFR800 in Silver with a 781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 KX51 GVU, 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

How do I check the history of KX51 GVU?

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What year was KX51 GVU registered?

KX51 GVU is a 2001 Honda VFR800, first registered on 7 December 2001.

Is KX51 GVU safe to buy?

The MOT history for KX51 GVU shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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