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Honda VFR800 FI

Red · Petrol · 2001 · 781 cc

Y298 AEXMOT history

Y298 AEX is a red petrol Honda VFR800 FI first used on 10 Mar 2001. Its MOT is valid until 27 Jul 2027 and it has passed 21 of 24 MOT tests, with 40,510 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Jun 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 27 Jul 2027
Mileage
40,510 mi
At MOT on 30 Jun 2026
MOT tests
24
21 passed · 3 failed
Per year
1,559 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y298 AEX
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Honda
Model
VFR800 FI
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
781 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
10 Mar 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 27 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
30 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y298 AEX was last recorded at 40,510 miles on 30 Jun 2026, 848 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
39,662 miles · 28 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
848 miles
Average per year
1,559 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 40,510 miles
  • 2025 – 39,662 miles
  • 2024 – 38,807 miles
  • 2023 – 38,109 miles
  • 2022 – 37,521 miles
  • 2021 – 37,042 miles
  • 2020 – 35,896 miles
  • 2019 – 33,691 miles
  • 2018 – 30,564 miles
  • 2017 – 28,607 miles
  • 2016 – 26,158 miles
  • 2015 – 23,881 miles
  • 2014 – 21,389 miles
  • 2013 – 19,008 miles
  • 2012 – 17,141 miles
  • 2011 – 15,358 miles
  • 2010 – 13,778 miles
  • 2009 – 11,959 miles
  • 2008 – 10,532 miles
  • 2007 – 9,747 miles
  • 2006 – 8,900 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass40,510 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.

  • Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2024

  • Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2015

  • Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2015

  • Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2014

Full MOT history

24 tests since 23 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass40,510 miles (+848)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    40,510 miles
    Test number
    919688314315

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass39,662 miles (+23)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    39,662 miles
    Test number
    860151244784

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail39,639 miles (+832)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,639 miles
    Test number
    492268369449
    • MajorSteering headbearing excessively stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))
  4. Pass38,807 miles (+698)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    38,807 miles
    Test number
    511262005853
    • AdvisorySteering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))
  5. Pass38,109 miles (+588)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    38,109 miles
    Test number
    710407562488
    • AdvisoryDrive chain worn but not considered excessive Has some tight links. (6.1.7 (c) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))
  6. Pass37,521 miles (+479)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    37,521 miles
    Test number
    535222270987

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass37,042 miles (+1,146)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    37,042 miles
    Test number
    521844314705
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))
    • AdvisorySteering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))
  8. Pass35,896 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    35,896 miles
    Test number
    842652747810

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail35,896 miles (+2,205)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,896 miles
    Test number
    137416454865
    • DangerousRear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Pass33,691 miles (+3,127)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    33,691 miles
    Test number
    142706563912
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisorySteering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))
  11. Pass30,564 miles (+1,957)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2019
    Odometer
    30,564 miles
    Test number
    766805318880
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
  12. Pass28,607 miles (+2,449)
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2018
    Odometer
    28,607 miles
    Test number
    351513221236

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass26,158 miles (+2,277)
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2017
    Odometer
    26,158 miles
    Test number
    905214357475

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass23,881 miles (+2,492)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2016
    Odometer
    23,881 miles
    Test number
    125914705183
    • AdvisoryRear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)
    • AdvisorySteering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)
    • NoteFront brake slightly binding.
  15. Pass21,389 miles (+2,381)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2015
    Odometer
    21,389 miles
    Test number
    635267194087
    • AdvisoryRear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))
    • AdvisorySteering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)
  16. Pass19,008 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2014
    Odometer
    19,008 miles
    Test number
    298089513427
    • AdvisorySteering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)
  17. Fail19,008 miles (+1,867)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    19,008 miles
    Test number
    277579413467
    • FailureFront Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))
  18. Pass17,141 miles (+1,783)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2013
    Odometer
    17,141 miles
    Test number
    959723322156
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))
    • AdvisorySteering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)
  19. Pass15,358 miles (+1,580)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    15,358 miles
    Test number
    919301091047
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryRear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))
  20. Pass13,778 miles (+1,819)
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    13,778 miles
    Test number
    242335400179

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass11,959 miles (+1,427)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    11,959 miles
    Test number
    591745179048
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
  22. Pass10,532 miles (+785)
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    10,532 miles
    Test number
    774897908173

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass9,747 miles (+847)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    9,747 miles
    Test number
    391883897044
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
  24. Pass8,900 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    8,900 miles
    Test number
    983102386000

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y298 AEX

Does Y298 AEX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y298 AEX is valid until 27 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y298 AEX?
The MOT on Y298 AEX is valid until 27 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y298 AEX done?
Y298 AEX was recorded at 40,510 miles at its MOT on 30 Jun 2026, an average of 1,559 miles a year.
Has Y298 AEX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y298 AEX has failed 3 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Jun 2025.
Has the mileage on Y298 AEX 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 Y298 AEX find?
Y298 AEX passed its latest MOT on 30 Jun 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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