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A740 EPY

1983 Honda VF750F

Red Petrol 748cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Apr 2010
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

20,868 mi
Last recorded20,868 miles
Recorded on6 May 2016
Typical for 1983 Honda VF750F28,282 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA740 EPY
MakeHonda
ModelVF750F
Year1983
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine748cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Fail 6 May 2016 20,868 miles

Nearside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Rear Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c)

Rear Floor brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.C2c)

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 6 Apr 2009 20,777 miles

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

How Reliable is the Honda VF750F?

Based on 2,310 MOT tests across 404 vehicles.

79.4%
Pass Rate
456
Miles/Year
43
Year Lifespan
404
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 76
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 46
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 30
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 25
reflector on motorcycle missing 22
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A740 EPY is a 1983 Honda VF750F in Red with a 748cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1983 Honda VF750F models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.0% with a typical mileage of 28,282 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Honda VF750F fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 76 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A740 EPY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda VF750F typically stays on UK roads for around 43 years. At 43 years old, this Honda VF750F is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of A740 EPY?

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What year was A740 EPY registered?

A740 EPY is a 1983 Honda VF750F, first registered on 1 September 1983.

Is A740 EPY safe to buy?

The MOT history for A740 EPY shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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