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T128 DFC

1999 Honda VFR800F

Yellow Petrol 781cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Jan 2027
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

43,415 mi
Last recorded43,415 miles
Recorded on23 Jan 2026
Typical for 1999 Honda VFR800F22,910 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT128 DFC
MakeHonda
ModelVFR800F
Year1999
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine781cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Jan 2026 43,415 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear Exhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Fail 23 Jan 2026 43,413 miles

Nearside Handlebar grip insecure to handlebar (2.2.1 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear Exhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Feb 2025 42,244 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2012 39,998 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2012 39,998 miles

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 10 Jan 2012 39,818 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2011 39,761 miles

Front suspension has inadequate damping effect. (2.3.6c)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Nail in rear tyre

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

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

Pass 19 Oct 2010 38,466 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2010 38,466 miles

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

Pass 7 Oct 2009 36,279 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2008 33,432 miles

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

Pass 24 Sep 2007 30,243 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 25 Sep 2006 25,394 miles

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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T128 DFC is a 1999 Honda VFR800F in Yellow with a 781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 T128 DFC, 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.

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What year was T128 DFC registered?

T128 DFC is a 1999 Honda VFR800F, first registered on 14 May 1999.

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