2001 Honda VFR800 FI 0.8L Petrol · X497 CYB
2001 Honda VFR800 FI (0.8L, petrol). First registered 01 Feb 2001. Recorded mileage 58,530 miles. MOT expired on 26 Sept 2020. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- HONDA VFR800 FI
- Year / Origin
- 2001 · Export Allocation
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 26 Sept 2020
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 58,530 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 0.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Available on IAGC
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X497 CYB Key Findings
- 20 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 27/09/2019
- 58,530 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 6 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (16 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
X497 CYB MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
20 MOT tests are recorded for this 2001 Honda Vfr800 Fi (X497 CYB) between January 2006 and September 2019.
The record contains 14 passes and 6 failures.
The most recent test on 27 September 2019 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 6 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (16 issues), Suspension (8 issues), Steering (4 issues), Tyres (4 issues), Lighting (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 25 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))”; “Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))”; “Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)”.
X497 CYB Mileage History
- 13/01/200614,794 mi
- 15/01/200718,410 mi+3,616 mi
- 05/01/200819,950 mi+1,540 mi
- 02/01/200922,464 mi+2,514 mi
- 02/01/201024,916 mi+2,452 mi
- 26/02/201127,471 mi+2,555 mi
- 07/03/201127,482 mi+11 mi
- 17/03/201230,982 mi+3,500 mi
- 23/03/201231,012 mi+30 mi
- 16/03/201333,076 mi+2,064 mi
- 18/03/201436,859 mi+3,783 mi
- 20/03/201538,824 mi+1,965 mi
- 24/03/201538,829 mi+5 mi
- 19/03/201642,730 mi+3,901 mi
- 20/03/201744,827 mi+2,097 mi
- 03/04/201745,088 mi+261 mi
- 03/04/201745,088 mi
- 14/06/201853,083 mi+7,995 mi
- 24/09/201958,520 mi+5,437 mi
- 27/09/201958,530 mi+10 mi
Average of roughly 3,192 miles per year across 20 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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