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MOT reliability

Honda Vfr 800-3

127 vehicles · 574 completed MOT tests analysed
91%
MOT pass rate

Based on 127 Honda Vfr 800-3 vehicles and 574 completed MOT tests, the Honda Vfr 800-3 has an overall 91% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 24,256 miles.

127
Vehicles
574
MOT tests
1,975
Avg miles / year
0.3
Faults per test
1%
Dangerous-fault share

Honda Vfr 800-3 problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Honda Vfr 800-3 MOT tests:

  • Other84%
  • Brakes9%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension8%
  • Steering7%
  • Emissions & nuisance5%
  • Seatbelts & equipment3%
  • Lamps & electrical3%
  • Body & structure3%

Honda Vfr 800-3 pass rate by age

How the Honda Vfr 800-3's MOT pass rate changes as it ages (buckets with 20+ tests).

Age (years)TestsPass rate
21100%
35294%
45192%
53884%
63087%
72685%
82090%
92181%
102295%
112190%
122483%
131788%
141788%
1512100%
161776%
1711100%
181681%
1912100%
2010100%

Fuel types: Petrol (104), Other (23)

Most common Honda Vfr 800-3 MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Honda Vfr 800-3 MOT tests:

  1. Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i)) (13 times)
  2. Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (12 times)
  3. Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (9 times)
  4. Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a)) (7 times)
  5. Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b) (7 times)
  6. Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii)) (5 times)
  7. Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e) (5 times)
  8. Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii)) (5 times)
  9. Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d) (4 times)
  10. Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i)) (4 times)
  11. Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d) (4 times)
  12. Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f)) (4 times)
  13. Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d) (3 times)
  14. Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b) (3 times)
  15. Rear Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii)) (3 times)

Honda Vfr 800-3 pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2005 2 23 83% 18,522
2004 18 121 93% 19,052
2003 35 295 88% 24,753

Honda Vfr 800-3 reliability FAQ

Across 127 Honda Vfr 800-3 vehicles in our MOT data, 91% pass the MOT (a 9% failure rate), with about 0.3 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Honda Vfr 800-3 MOT issues are: Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i)); Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)); Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)).

The typical Honda Vfr 800-3 in our data has covered around 24,256 miles.

Compare the Honda Vfr 800-3

See how the Honda Vfr 800-3 stacks up against other Honda models on MOT reliability:

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