2001 Honda Vfr800 — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2001 perform at MOT as they age

25 years

Current Age

84.5%

Latest Pass Rate

2,043

Total Tests (All Years)

35,828 mi

Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Insufficient data for same-age comparison.

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2001 Honda Vfr800 as it ages.

8 yrs87.1%

→ ↓5.6%

9 yrs81.5%

→ ↑8.3%

10 yrs89.8%

→ ↓9.7%

11 yrs80.1%

→ ↑5.2%

12 yrs85.3%

→ ↓0.3%

13 yrs85.0%

→ ↓4.1%

14 yrs80.9%

→ ↑1.9%

15 yrs82.8%

→ ↓6.4%

16 yrs76.4%

→ ↑9.1%

17 yrs85.5%

→ ↓2.2%

18 yrs83.3%

→ ↓6.4%

19 yrs76.9%

→ ↑5.0%

20 yrs81.9%

→ ↓0.5%

21 yrs81.4%

→ ↑7.1%

22 yrs88.5%

→ ↓4.0%

23 yrs84.5%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
8 yrs	87.1%	171
9 yrs	81.5%	184
10 yrs	89.8%	166
11 yrs	80.1%	156
12 yrs	85.3%	150
13 yrs	85.0%	147
14 yrs	80.9%	141
15 yrs	82.8%	145
16 yrs	76.4%	127
17 yrs	85.5%	83
18 yrs	83.3%	90
19 yrs	76.9%	78
20 yrs	81.9%	94
21 yrs	81.4%	86
22 yrs	88.5%	96
23 yrs	84.5%	129

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2001 Honda Vfr800 pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2024 (23 yrs)	84.5%	129
2023 (22 yrs)	88.5%	96
2022 (21 yrs)	81.4%	86
2021 (20 yrs)	81.9%	94
2020 (19 yrs)	76.9%	78
2019 (18 yrs)	83.3%	90
2018 (17 yrs)	85.5%	83
2017 (16 yrs)	76.4%	127
2016 (15 yrs)	82.8%	145
2015 (14 yrs)	80.9%	141
2014 (13 yrs)	85%	147
2013 (12 yrs)	85.3%	150
2012 (11 yrs)	80.1%	156
2011 (10 yrs)	89.8%	166
2010 (9 yrs)	81.5%	184
2009 (8 yrs)	87.1%	171

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009

87.1%

Age (yrs) 8Tests 171Avg Mileage 22,706Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 5.8%

2010

81.5%

Age (yrs) 9Tests 184Avg Mileage 24,943Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 8.2%

2011

89.8%

Age (yrs) 10Tests 166Avg Mileage 26,302Top Failure Motorcycle tyres and wheels — 6.0%

2012

80.1%

Age (yrs) 11Tests 156Avg Mileage 27,784Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 9.0%

2013

85.3%

Age (yrs) 12Tests 150Avg Mileage 28,876Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 12.0%

2014

85.0%

Age (yrs) 13Tests 147Avg Mileage 31,225Top Failure Motorcycle tyres and wheels — 10.9%

2015

80.9%

Age (yrs) 14Tests 141Avg Mileage 31,217Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 12.1%

2016

82.8%

Age (yrs) 15Tests 145Avg Mileage 36,922Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 10.3%

2017

76.4%

Age (yrs) 16Tests 127Avg Mileage 33,365Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 15.0%

2018

85.5%

Age (yrs) 17Tests 83Avg Mileage 36,083Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 6.0%

2019

83.3%

Age (yrs) 18Tests 90Avg Mileage 34,634Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 8.9%

2020

76.9%

Age (yrs) 19Tests 78Avg Mileage 36,481Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 20.5%

2021

81.9%

Age (yrs) 20Tests 94Avg Mileage 36,822Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 10.6%

2022

81.4%

Age (yrs) 21Tests 86Avg Mileage 35,711Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 16.3%

2023

88.5%

Age (yrs) 22Tests 96Avg Mileage 37,953Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 11.5%

2024

84.5%

Age (yrs) 23Tests 129Avg Mileage 35,828Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 7.0%

MOT results for 2001 Honda Vfr800 by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2009	8	87.1%	171	22,706	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 5.8%
2010	9	81.5%	184	24,943	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 8.2%
2011	10	89.8%	166	26,302	Motorcycle tyres and wheels — 6.0%
2012	11	80.1%	156	27,784	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 9.0%
2013	12	85.3%	150	28,876	Motorcycle brakes — 12.0%
2014	13	85.0%	147	31,225	Motorcycle tyres and wheels — 10.9%
2015	14	80.9%	141	31,217	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 12.1%
2016	15	82.8%	145	36,922	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 10.3%
2017	16	76.4%	127	33,365	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 15.0%
2018	17	85.5%	83	36,083	Motorcycle brakes — 6.0%
2019	18	83.3%	90	34,634	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 8.9%
2020	19	76.9%	78	36,481	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 20.5%
2021	20	81.9%	94	36,822	Motorcycle brakes — 10.6%
2022	21	81.4%	86	35,711	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 16.3%
2023	22	88.5%	96	37,953	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 11.5%
2024	23	84.5%	129	35,828	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 7.0%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2001 Honda Vfr800, with age trends.

Motorcycle lamps and reflectors

10.7%

↑ Increases with age

Motorcycle lighting and signalling

8.4%

— Consistent

Motorcycle brakes

8.2%

— Consistent

Motorcycle suspension

6.7%

— Consistent

Motorcycle tyres and wheels

6.3%

— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

Category	At Youngest	At Oldest	Change	Trend
Motorcycle brakes	5.3% (8 yrs)	4.7% (23 yrs)	-0.6%	⚪ —

Other Manufacture Years

1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009

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About This Data

This page shows how Honda Vfr800 cars manufactured in 2001 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2024, covering 2,043 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.