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BHN 736Y

1983 Honda VF750F

Purple Petrol 748cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Oct 2013
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

54,818 mi
Last recorded54,818 miles
Recorded on25 Oct 2012
Typical for 1983 Honda VF750F28,282 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBHN 736Y
MakeHonda
ModelVF750F
Year1983
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine748cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Oct 2012 54,818 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2011 54,624 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2011 54,624 miles

Front Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 10 Jun 2008 51,390 miles
Fail 28 May 2008 51,390 miles

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

Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3) DANGEROUS

Fail 23 May 2007 51,359 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

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

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

Pass 23 May 2007 51,359 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Apr 2006 51,337 miles

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

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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BHN 736Y is a 1983 Honda VF750F in Purple with a 748cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 BHN 736Y, 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 BHN 736Y?

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What year was BHN 736Y registered?

BHN 736Y is a 1983 Honda VF750F, first registered on 5 May 1983.

Is BHN 736Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for BHN 736Y shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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