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Honda VFR800 FI

Red · Petrol · 1999 · 781 cc

T78 DFCMOT history

T78 DFC is a red petrol Honda VFR800 FI first used on 24 Apr 1999. Its MOT is valid until 4 May 2027 and it has passed 12 of 14 MOT tests, with 48,966 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 May 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 4 May 2027
Mileage
48,966 mi
At MOT on 5 May 2026
MOT tests
14
12 passed · 2 failed
Per year
1,345 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T78 DFC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Honda
Model
VFR800 FI
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
781 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
24 Apr 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 4 May 2027
Latest MOT test
5 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T78 DFC was last recorded at 48,966 miles on 5 May 2026, 25 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Apr 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
48,941 miles · 24 Apr 2026
Between the last two tests
25 miles
Average per year
1,345 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 48,966 miles
  • 2025 – 47,147 miles
  • 2024 – 46,021 miles
  • 2023 – 44,818 miles
  • 2019 – 43,743 miles
  • 2018 – 41,709 miles
  • 2015 – 39,609 miles
  • 2014 – 37,476 miles
  • 2013 – 32,002 miles
  • 2012 – 28,710 miles
  • 2007 – 27,221 miles
  • 2006 – 21,943 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass48,966 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2023

Full MOT history

14 tests since 31 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass48,966 miles (+25)
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2027
    Odometer
    48,966 miles
    Test number
    904240607925

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail48,941 miles (+1,794)1 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,941 miles
    Test number
    391587399679
    • DangerousRear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorRear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  3. Pass47,147 miles (+1,126)
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    47,147 miles
    Test number
    647053999086

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass46,021 miles (+1,203)
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    46,021 miles
    Test number
    877318580656

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass44,818 miles (+1,075)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    44,818 miles
    Test number
    791418373296
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass43,743 miles (+2,034)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    43,743 miles
    Test number
    375809772558
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass41,709 miles (+2,100)
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2019
    Odometer
    41,709 miles
    Test number
    143208551902

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass39,609 miles (+2,133)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    39,609 miles
    Test number
    825708495169

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass37,476 miles (+10)1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    37,476 miles
    Test number
    487826204270
    • NoteRear under-seat fairing lose

  10. Fail37,466 miles (+5,464)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,466 miles
    Test number
    736544804212
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))
    • NoteRear under-seat fairing lose

  11. Pass32,002 miles (+3,292)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    32,002 miles
    Test number
    996849973107
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

  12. Pass28,710 miles (+1,489)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    28,710 miles
    Test number
    388289792176

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass27,221 miles (+5,278)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    27,221 miles
    Test number
    660130377157
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

  14. Pass21,943 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    21,943 miles
    Test number
    590490896019

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T78 DFC

Does T78 DFC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T78 DFC is valid until 4 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on T78 DFC?
The MOT on T78 DFC is valid until 4 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T78 DFC done?
T78 DFC was recorded at 48,966 miles at its MOT on 5 May 2026, an average of 1,345 miles a year.
Has T78 DFC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T78 DFC has failed 2 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on T78 DFC ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on T78 DFC find?
T78 DFC passed its latest MOT on 5 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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