1998 Honda VFR800 FI 0.8L Petrol · R288 DJO
1998 Honda VFR800 FI (0.8L, petrol). First registered 29 May 1998. Recorded mileage 38,325 miles. MOT expired on 12 Jul 2024.
- Make & Model
- HONDA VFR800 FI
- Year / Origin
- 1998 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 12 Jul 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 38,325 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 0.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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R288 DJO Key Findings
- 16 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 14/07/2023
- 38,325 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (2 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
R288 DJO MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
16 MOT tests are recorded for this 1998 Honda Vfr800 Fi (R288 DJO) between May 2006 and July 2023.
The record contains 14 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 14 July 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (2 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
Recorded failure items include: “Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)”; “Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))”.
R288 DJO Mileage History
- 13/05/200629,023 mi
- 20/05/200629,023 mi
- 17/08/200732,028 mi+3,005 mi
- 17/08/200732,028 mi
- 05/08/200833,374 mi+1,346 mi
- 10/08/200934,038 mi+664 mi
- 14/08/201034,184 mi+146 mi
- 16/08/201134,381 mi+197 mi
- 16/03/201334,394 mi+13 mi
- 05/04/201435,002 mi+608 mi
- 01/04/201535,821 mi+819 mi
- 30/05/201835,980 mi+159 mi
- 18/05/201936,375 mi+395 mi
- 09/04/202137,039 mi+664 mi
- 06/04/202237,958 mi+919 mi
- 14/07/202338,325 mi+367 mi
Average of roughly 542 miles per year across 16 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: 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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