1998 Honda VFR800 FI 0.8L Petrol · R990 EWY
1998 Honda VFR800 FI (0.8L, petrol). First registered 16 Feb 1998. Recorded mileage 41,048 miles. MOT valid until 08 Sept 2027.
- Make & Model
- HONDA VFR800 FI
- Year / Origin
- 1998 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 08 Sept 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 41,048 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 0.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
R990 EWY Key Findings
- 20 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 10/09/2026
- 41,048 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (5 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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R990 EWY Mileage History
- 17/05/200610,961 mi
- 16/06/200811,700 mi+739 mi
- 22/07/201012,801 mi+1,101 mi
- 22/07/201012,801 mi
- 29/06/201213,003 mi+202 mi
- 29/06/201213,003 mi
- 24/06/201317,443 mi+4,440 mi
- 26/06/201317,443 mi
- 02/07/201421,252 mi+3,809 mi
- 02/07/201525,106 mi+3,854 mi
- 29/06/201630,267 mi+5,161 mi
- 28/06/201735,745 mi+5,478 mi
- 14/08/201838,349 mi+2,604 mi
- 25/03/202038,667 mi+318 mi
- 26/03/202138,688 mi+21 mi
- 23/03/202238,774 mi+86 mi
- 20/06/202339,225 mi+451 mi
- 04/07/202439,749 mi+524 mi
- 12/08/202540,387 mi+638 mi
- 10/09/202641,048 mi+661 mi
Average of roughly 1,481 miles per year across 20 recorded odometer readings.
R990 EWY 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 1998 Honda Vfr800 Fi (R990 EWY) between May 2006 and September 2026.
The record contains 17 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 10 September 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (5 issues), Brakes (2 issues), Steering (1 issue), Tyres (1 issue), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 6 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: “Rear Stop lamp deteriorated and function impaired (1.3.3a)”; “Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)”.
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