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S859 NEF

1999 Honda VFR800F

Red Petrol 781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Aug 2018
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

47,609 mi
Last recorded47,609 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2017
Typical for 1999 Honda VFR800F22,910 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS859 NEF
MakeHonda
ModelVFR800F
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine781cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Aug 2017 47,609 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2016 47,008 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2016 47,008 miles

Front Upper Fairings insecure and likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e)

Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

Pass 20 Jun 2015 46,328 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2014 45,045 miles

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

Pass 20 Jul 2013 43,913 miles

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

Pass 18 Jun 2012 42,599 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2011 40,628 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2010 37,570 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2010 37,555 miles

Front Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Pass 5 Jun 2009 35,173 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2008 31,188 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2007 25,481 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2006 21,013 miles

Rear Roller brake test Higher brake efficiency normally obtainable. (3.3.A2b)

How Reliable is the Honda VFR800F?

Based on 5,992 MOT tests across 741 vehicles.

89.1%
Pass Rate
831
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
741
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 76
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 38
Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised 29
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 26
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 26
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S859 NEF is a 1999 Honda VFR800F in Red with a 781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1999 Honda VFR800F models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.2% with a typical mileage of 22,910 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 VFR800F fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 76 recorded failures. If you're considering buying S859 NEF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda VFR800F typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 27 years old, this Honda VFR800F is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was S859 NEF registered?

S859 NEF is a 1999 Honda VFR800F, first registered on 6 January 1999.

Is S859 NEF safe to buy?

The MOT history for S859 NEF shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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