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S399 JBA

1999 Honda VFR800

Red Petrol 781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jun 2013
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

32,010 mi
Last recorded32,010 miles
Recorded on9 Jun 2012
Typical for 1999 Honda VFR80029,032 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS399 JBA
MakeHonda
ModelVFR800
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine781cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Jun 2012 32,010 miles
Fail 30 May 2012 31,958 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Brake pad(s) contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k) DANGEROUS

Pass 19 Oct 2009 29,220 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Front brake binding slightly

Pass 4 Aug 2007 28,614 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2006 25,592 miles

Front/rear brakes binding slightly

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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S399 JBA is a 1999 Honda VFR800 in Red with a 781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 S399 JBA, 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.

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What year was S399 JBA registered?

S399 JBA is a 1999 Honda VFR800, first registered on 31 December 1999.

Is S399 JBA safe to buy?

The MOT history for S399 JBA shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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