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R115 BLE

1998 Honda Vfr

Black Petrol 781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jun 2018
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

94,489 mi
Last recorded94,489 miles
Recorded on10 Jun 2017
Typical for 1998 Honda Vfr34,346 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR115 BLE
MakeHonda
ModelVfr
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine781cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Jun 2017 94,489 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2017 94,484 miles

Front Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

Front Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)

Rear Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)

Pass 16 Feb 2016 90,110 miles

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Rear brake line likely to contact rear tyre

Fail 16 Feb 2016 90,110 miles

Brake lever insecure (3.1.2a)

Drive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d)

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Rear brake line likely to contact rear tyre

Pass 19 Nov 2014 84,846 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2013 81,968 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2012 72,915 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2011 70,941 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2010 70,031 miles

Rear Brake hose slightly chafed (3.2.B3a)

Pass 19 Nov 2009 69,080 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2008 68,724 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2008 68,724 miles

Exhaust mounting does not fully support the exhaust system (7.1.1.c)

Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c)

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Pass 4 Oct 2007 67,839 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2006 65,215 miles

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Rear Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

How Reliable is the Honda Vfr?

Based on 41,575 MOT tests across 5,815 vehicles.

90.9%
Pass Rate
1,191
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
5,815
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 222
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 161
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 123
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 120
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 105
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R115 BLE is a 1998 Honda Vfr in Black with a 781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 1998 Honda Vfr models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.6% with a typical mileage of 34,346 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Honda Vfr fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 222 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R115 BLE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Vfr typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 28 years old, this Honda Vfr is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R115 BLE registered?

R115 BLE is a 1998 Honda Vfr, first registered on 31 December 1998.

Is R115 BLE safe to buy?

The MOT history for R115 BLE shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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