MOT reliability

Honda Vfr800f

Q: Is the Honda Vfr800f reliable?

Across 1,655 Honda Vfr800f vehicles in our MOT data, 89% pass the MOT (a 11% failure rate), with about 0.5 faults or advisories recorded per test.

Q: What is the average mileage of a Honda Vfr800f?

The typical Honda Vfr800f in our data has covered around 31,256 miles.

1,655 vehicles · 6,076 completed MOT tests analysed

89%

MOT pass rate

Based on 1,655 Honda Vfr800f vehicles and 6,076 completed MOT tests, the Honda Vfr800f has an overall 89% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 31,256 miles.

1,655

Vehicles

6,076

MOT tests

1,939

Avg miles / year

0.5

Faults per test

Dangerous-fault share

Honda Vfr800f problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Honda Vfr800f MOT tests:

Other69%
Brakes14%
Tyres, wheels & suspension9%
Steering7%
Body & structure5%
Emissions & nuisance3%
Seatbelts & equipment3%
Lamps & electrical3%

Honda Vfr800f pass rate by age

How the Honda Vfr800f's MOT pass rate changes as it ages (buckets with 20+ tests).

Age (years)	Tests	Pass rate
2	2	100%
3	35	86%
4	76	92%
5	159	94%
6	256	90%
7	370	90%
8	461	88%
9	402	88%
10	361	88%
11	305	86%
12	252	87%
13	256	88%
14	225	87%
15	226	88%
16	221	88%
17	211	85%
18	179	92%
19	184	85%
20	167	89%

Fuel types: Petrol (1,558), Other (95), Gas (1), Diesel (1)

Most common Honda Vfr800f MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Honda Vfr800f MOT tests:

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (189 times)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (180 times)
Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i)) (121 times)
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2) (84 times)
Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a)) (83 times)
Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i)) (77 times)
Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b) (66 times)
Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii)) (61 times)
Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d) (55 times)
Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a)) (55 times)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)) (52 times)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)) (51 times)
Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii)) (45 times)
Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d) (42 times)
Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e)) (40 times)

Honda Vfr800f pass rate by registration year

Year	Vehicles	Tests	Pass rate	Avg mileage
2020	1	3	100%	4,922
2019	1	5	100%	24,254
2018	5	30	97%	16,107
2017	3	22	95%	10,350
2015	2	19	84%	17,294
2014	3	29	93%	36,156
2008	1	7	100%	17,734
2004	1	8	88%	33,252
2003	12	191	88%	37,856
2002	30	301	90%	27,523
2001	86	815	88%	31,683
2000	117	1,121	90%	29,521
1999	138	1,166	87%	30,766
1998	185	1,575	88%	33,831
1997	11	76	82%	30,311

Honda Vfr800f reliability FAQ

Across 1,655 Honda Vfr800f vehicles in our MOT data, 89% pass the MOT (a 11% failure rate), with about 0.5 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Honda Vfr800f MOT issues are: Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)); Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)); Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i)).

The typical Honda Vfr800f in our data has covered around 31,256 miles.

Compare the Honda Vfr800f

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