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C308 JGL

1986 Honda VFR750F

White Petrol 748cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jun 2023
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

64,780 mi
Last recorded64,780 miles
Recorded on23 Jun 2022
Typical for 1986 Honda VFR750F46,028 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC308 JGL
MakeHonda
ModelVFR750F
Year1986
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine748cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Jun 2022 64,780 miles

Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement slight movement rear shock bush/bearing (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Jun 2021 63,733 miles

Nearside Front Upper Clutch lever bent clutch lever bent but does not effect operation (6.2.7 (b))

Fail 20 Mar 2021 63,714 miles

Headlamp aim too low lower headlight mounts not fitted to fairing (4.1.2 (a))

Throttle operating incorrectly not returning correctly (6.2.7 (a) (i))

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Handlebar deformed but serviceable slightly bent (2.2.1 (c) (i))

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))

Wheel bearing has slight play sprocket carrier bearing - rear (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Jun 2019 62,046 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2019 62,046 miles

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.4 (a))

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

Handlebar so insecure it is likely to become detached (2.2.1 (b) (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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C308 JGL is a 1986 Honda VFR750F in White with a 748cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 C308 JGL, 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.

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What year was C308 JGL registered?

C308 JGL is a 1986 Honda VFR750F, first registered on 31 December 1986.

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The MOT history for C308 JGL shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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