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C23 SBD

1986 Honda VFR750F

White Petrol 748cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Apr 2022
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

55,443 mi
Last recorded55,443 miles
Recorded on15 Apr 2021
Typical for 1986 Honda VFR750F46,028 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC23 SBD
MakeHonda
ModelVFR750F
Year1986
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine748cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Apr 2021 55,443 miles

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear rubber boot missing from caliper pin

Fail 18 Mar 2021 55,441 miles

Dipswitch does not operate immediately when selected on main beam switch faulty (4.1.3 (b))

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear rubber boot missing from caliper pin

Pass 12 Aug 2017 55,285 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Fail 11 Feb 2016 55,821 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged starting to perish (4.1.2c)

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Rear Motorcycle structure slightly corroded subframe (6.1.1a)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.1 mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 5 Mar 2015 52,151 miles

Rear suspension component slightly corroded. (2.4.A.1a)

Fail 25 Feb 2015 52,151 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.2a(i))

Front Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Rear Brake disc(s) cracked (3.2.A1g)

Rear Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)

Rear suspension movement is excessively stiff (2.4.A.3b)

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

Brake component is slightly corroded (3.1.5)

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Rear suspension component slightly corroded. (2.4.A.1a)

Pass 20 Jun 2011 52,018 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2010 51,204 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front Plate brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.B1b)

Pass 17 Feb 2009 46,203 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Pass 30 Aug 2007 44,608 miles

Front Plate brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.B1b)

Pass 23 Sep 2005 40,422 miles

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

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

How Reliable is the Honda VFR750F?

Based on 69,140 MOT tests across 6,757 vehicles.

85.5%
Pass Rate
663
Miles/Year
40
Year Lifespan
6,757
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 986
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 851
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 737
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 542
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 416
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C23 SBD is a 1986 Honda VFR750F in White with a 748cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 1986 Honda VFR750F models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.5% with a typical mileage of 46,028 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 VFR750F fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 986 recorded failures. If you're considering buying C23 SBD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda VFR750F typically stays on UK roads for around 40 years. At 40 years old, this Honda VFR750F is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was C23 SBD registered?

C23 SBD is a 1986 Honda VFR750F, first registered on 10 April 1986.

Is C23 SBD safe to buy?

The MOT history for C23 SBD shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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