1998 Honda VFR800 FI 0.8L Petrol · R720 BUK
1998 Honda VFR800 FI (0.8L, petrol). First registered 01/05/1998. Recorded mileage 38,384 miles. MOT valid until 05/04/2027.
- Make & Model
- HONDA VFR800 FI
- Year / Origin
- 1998 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 05/04/2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 38,384 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 0.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 1998
- Engine
- 781cc
R720 BUK Key Findings
- 23 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 07/04/2026
- 38,384 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 6 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (11 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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R720 BUK Mileage History
- 28/07/20068,771 mi
- 28/07/200710,731 mi+1,960 mi
- 29/07/200816,177 mi+5,446 mi
- 12/09/200922,276 mi+6,099 mi
- 17/09/201029,169 mi+6,893 mi
- 01/10/201029,212 mi+43 mi
- 04/07/201130,787 mi+1,575 mi
- 27/07/201232,491 mi+1,704 mi
- 01/08/201232,491 mi
- 20/07/201335,134 mi+2,643 mi
- 24/04/201535,511 mi+377 mi
- 24/04/201535,511 mi
- 21/04/201636,067 mi+556 mi
- 26/04/201736,617 mi+550 mi
- 30/07/201936,868 mi+251 mi
- 30/07/201936,868 mi
- 04/10/202137,861 mi+993 mi
- 18/10/202238,075 mi+214 mi
- 21/10/202238,094 mi+19 mi
- 24/10/202338,165 mi+71 mi
- 26/01/202438,199 mi+34 mi
- 03/02/202538,318 mi+119 mi
- 07/04/202638,384 mi+66 mi
Average of roughly 1,504 miles per year across 23 recorded odometer readings.
R720 BUK MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
23 MOT tests are recorded for this 1998 Honda Vfr800 Fi (R720 BUK) between July 2006 and April 2026.
The record contains 17 passes and 6 failures.
The most recent test on 07 April 2026 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 (11 issues), Tyres (7 issues), Lighting (3 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 19 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: “Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i))”; “Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)”; “Offside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)”.
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