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Honda VFR800 FI

Black · Petrol · 1999 · 781 cc

T97 TCAMOT history

T97 TCA is a black petrol Honda VFR800 FI first used on 29 Jul 1999. Its MOT expired on 22 Apr 2026 and it has passed 19 of 21 MOT tests, with 78,620 km recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Apr 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 22 Apr 2026
Mileage
78,620 km
At MOT on 23 Apr 2025
MOT tests
21
19 passed · 2 failed
Per year
2,387 km
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T97 TCA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Honda
Model
VFR800 FI
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
781 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
29 Jul 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 22 Apr 2026
Latest MOT test
23 Apr 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T97 TCA was last recorded at 78,620 km on 23 Apr 2025, 1,866 km more than at the previous MOT on 17 Apr 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
76,754 km · 17 Apr 2024
Between the last two tests
1,866 km
Average per year
2,387 km

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 78,620 km
  • 2024 – 76,754 km
  • 2022 – 74,652 km
  • 2021 – 72,889 km
  • 2020 – 70,112 km
  • 2019 – 67,991 km
  • 2015 – 55,406 km
  • 2014 – 54,837 km
  • 2013 – 54,205 km
  • 2012 – 53,624 km
  • 2011 – 53,390 km
  • 2005 – 31,940 km

What the latest MOT found

Pass78,620 km
  • AdvisoryFront Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryRear Position lamp damaged but function not impaired (4.2.1 (b))

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 Tyre worn close to the legal limit

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Rear Stop lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Offside Steering control has reduced clearance at full lock not affecting the riders grasp of handlebars (2.1.2b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2015

Full MOT history

21 tests since 1 Oct 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass78,620 km (+1,866)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    78,620 km
    Test number
    771247784843
    • AdvisoryFront Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Position lamp damaged but function not impaired (4.2.1 (b))

  2. Pass76,754 km (+2,102)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    76,754 km
    Test number
    422687308811
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass74,652 km (+1,763)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    74,652 km
    Test number
    574653277815
    • MinorRear Stop lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass72,889 km (+2,777)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    72,889 km
    Test number
    682995507287
    • MinorRear Stop lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryDrive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

  5. Pass70,112 km (+2,121)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    70,112 km
    Test number
    369182434307
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroded

  6. Pass67,991 km
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    67,991 km
    Test number
    326996955857

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass65,501 miles (+3,224)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    65,501 miles
    Test number
    742937575272
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) close to minimum limit front and rear (1.1.13 (a))

  8. Pass62,277 miles (+6,348)
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    62,277 miles
    Test number
    395576306776

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass55,929 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    55,929 miles
    Test number
    442355849350

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass55,406 km (+569)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    55,406 km
    Test number
    399149566312
    • AdvisoryOffside Steering control has reduced clearance at full lock not affecting the riders grasp of handlebars (2.1.2b)

  11. Pass54,837 km1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    54,837 km
    Test number
    555156004201
    • AdvisoryOffside Steering control has reduced clearance at full lock not affecting the riders grasp of handlebars (2.1.2b)

  12. Fail54,837 km (+632)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,837 km
    Test number
    779716904282
    • FailureHeadlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)
    • FailureHorn not working (1.7.3a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Steering control has reduced clearance at full lock not affecting the riders grasp of handlebars (2.1.2b)

  13. Pass54,205 km (+581)1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    54,205 km
    Test number
    399324883179
    • NoteHeadlamp masked to correct beam pattern

  14. Pass53,624 km (+234)1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    53,624 km
    Test number
    838014892115
    • NoteHeadlamp masked to correct beam pattern

  15. Pass53,390 km
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    53,390 km
    Test number
    665480281158

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass51,601 miles (+2,852)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    51,601 miles
    Test number
    220440180182

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass48,749 miles (+2,917)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    48,749 miles
    Test number
    202810789146
    • AdvisoryDrive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

  18. Pass45,832 miles (+6,590)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    45,832 miles
    Test number
    671389388137

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail39,242 miles3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,242 miles
    Test number
    642787507202
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.6)
    • Repaired at testSteering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

  20. Pass39,242 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    39,242 miles
    Test number
    790827007264

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass31,940 km
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2006
    Odometer
    31,940 km
    Test number
    893774975258

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T97 TCA

Does T97 TCA currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T97 TCA expired on 22 Apr 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T97 TCA?
The MOT on T97 TCA expired on 22 Apr 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T97 TCA done?
T97 TCA was recorded at 78,620 km at its MOT on 23 Apr 2025, an average of 2,387 km a year.
Has T97 TCA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T97 TCA has failed 2 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Jul 2014.
Has the mileage on T97 TCA 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 T97 TCA find?
T97 TCA passed its latest MOT on 23 Apr 2025 with 3 advisories: front brake binding but not excessively; offside front shock absorber has a light misting of oil; rear position lamp damaged but function not impaired.

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