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MOT reliability

Honda Vfr800i

5 vehicles · 67 completed MOT tests analysed
91%
MOT pass rate

Based on 5 Honda Vfr800i vehicles and 67 completed MOT tests, the Honda Vfr800i has an overall 91% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 48,439 miles.

5
Vehicles
67
MOT tests
1,851
Avg miles / year
0.7
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Honda Vfr800i problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Honda Vfr800i MOT tests:

  • Other52%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension21%
  • Brakes17%
  • Seatbelts & equipment6%
  • Steering6%
  • Emissions & nuisance2%
  • Lamps & electrical2%
  • Body & structure2%

Honda Vfr800i pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
6250%
83100%
93100%
104100%
114100%
124100%
133100%
143100%
153100%
16475%
172100%
183100%
19475%
203100%

Fuel types: Petrol (4), Other (1)

Most common Honda Vfr800i MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Honda Vfr800i MOT tests:

  1. Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a)) (4 times)
  2. Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i)) (4 times)
  3. Exhaust noisy (7.1.2) (3 times)
  4. Rear Lower Suspension arm pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i)) (3 times)
  5. Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i)) (3 times)
  6. Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (3 times)
  7. Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c) (2 times)
  8. Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii)) (2 times)
  9. Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b)) (2 times)
  10. Front Steering headbearing has slight free play Free play is felt through handle bars (2.2.2 (f) (i)) (2 times)
  11. Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f)) (2 times)
  12. Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)) (2 times)
  13. Horn not working (1.7.3a) (1 times)
  14. Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) (1 times)
  15. Lower Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i)) (1 times)

Honda Vfr800i pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
1999 2 32 91% 36,160
1998 1 11 91% 78,987
1996 1 19 89% 70,343

Honda Vfr800i reliability FAQ

Across 5 Honda Vfr800i vehicles in our MOT data, 91% pass the MOT (a 9% failure rate), with about 0.7 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Honda Vfr800i MOT issues are: Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a)); Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i)); Exhaust noisy (7.1.2).

The typical Honda Vfr800i in our data has covered around 48,439 miles.

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