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Honda VFR800 FI

Red · Petrol · 2000 · 781 cc

W256 RWSMOT history

W256 RWS is a red petrol Honda VFR800 FI first used on 20 Jun 2000. Its MOT expired on 6 Sept 2026 and it has passed 18 of 22 MOT tests, with 55,498 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Sept 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 6 Sept 2026
Mileage
55,498 mi
At MOT on 7 Sept 2025
MOT tests
22
18 passed · 4 failed
Per year
1,484 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
W256 RWS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Honda
Model
VFR800 FI
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
781 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
20 Jun 2000
MOT status
MOT expired on 6 Sept 2026
Latest MOT test
7 Sept 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

W256 RWS was last recorded at 55,498 miles on 7 Sept 2025, 3,648 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Aug 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
51,850 miles · 10 Aug 2024
Between the last two tests
3,648 miles
Average per year
1,484 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 55,498 miles
  • 2024 – 51,850 miles
  • 2023 – 47,960 miles
  • 2022 – 45,040 miles
  • 2021 – 43,993 miles
  • 2019 – 43,450 miles
  • 2018 – 41,431 miles
  • 2017 – 36,415 miles
  • 2016 – 35,809 miles
  • 2015 – 35,285 miles
  • 2014 – 34,394 miles
  • 2013 – 33,616 miles
  • 2012 – 32,624 miles
  • 2011 – 31,783 miles
  • 2009 – 31,126 miles
  • 2008 – 29,300 miles
  • 2007 – 28,044 miles
  • 2006 – 27,360 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass55,498 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024

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 lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

Full MOT history

22 tests since 22 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass55,498 miles (+3,648)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    55,498 miles
    Test number
    902396786057
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  2. Pass51,850 miles (+3,890)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    51,850 miles
    Test number
    500205646888
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  3. Pass47,960 miles (+2,920)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    47,960 miles
    Test number
    427580610588
    • AdvisoryFront Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

  4. Pass45,040 miles (+1,047)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2023
    Odometer
    45,040 miles
    Test number
    553519597867
    • AdvisoryFront Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

  5. Pass43,993 miles (+543)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    43,993 miles
    Test number
    296375763040
    • AdvisoryDrive chain slightly tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

  6. Pass43,450 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    43,450 miles
    Test number
    840483871209
    • AdvisoryFront Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake drum worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

  7. Fail43,450 miles (+2,019)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,450 miles
    Test number
    888385506469
    • MajorFront Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake drum worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

  8. Pass41,431 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    41,431 miles
    Test number
    870872056179

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail41,431 miles (+5,016)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,431 miles
    Test number
    199157727260
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))
    • AdvisoryFront forks slightly corroded

  10. Pass36,415 miles (+606)
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    36,415 miles
    Test number
    351922937124

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass35,809 miles (+524)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    35,809 miles
    Test number
    845827421098
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

  12. Pass35,285 miles (+891)
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    35,285 miles
    Test number
    617797985010

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass34,394 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    34,394 miles
    Test number
    135356184008

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail34,394 miles (+778)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,394 miles
    Test number
    678496484037
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too high (1.6)

  15. Pass33,616 miles (+992)
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    33,616 miles
    Test number
    915006483086

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass32,624 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    32,624 miles
    Test number
    175637982453

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail32,624 miles (+841)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,624 miles
    Test number
    849483982027
    • FailureHeadlamp aim too high (1.6)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

  18. Pass31,783 miles (+657)
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    31,783 miles
    Test number
    178287281411

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass31,126 miles (+1,826)
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    31,126 miles
    Test number
    344252709394

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass29,300 miles (+1,256)
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    29,300 miles
    Test number
    941723908380

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass28,044 miles (+684)
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    28,044 miles
    Test number
    422013067256

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass27,360 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    27,360 miles
    Test number
    783135166231
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Questions about W256 RWS

Does W256 RWS currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on W256 RWS expired on 6 Sept 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on W256 RWS?
The MOT on W256 RWS expired on 6 Sept 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has W256 RWS done?
W256 RWS was recorded at 55,498 miles at its MOT on 7 Sept 2025, an average of 1,484 miles a year.
Has W256 RWS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. W256 RWS has failed 4 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Jun 2019.
Has the mileage on W256 RWS 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 W256 RWS find?
W256 RWS passed its latest MOT on 7 Sept 2025 with 1 advisory: offside front shock absorber has a light misting of oil.

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