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D229 UTU

1986 Honda VF750F

White Petrol 748cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Nov 2026
Tests14 (14 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

82,298 mi
Last recorded82,298 miles
Recorded on18 Nov 2025
Typical for 1986 Honda VF750F31,206 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD229 UTU
MakeHonda
ModelVF750F
Year1986
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine748cc

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MOT History

14 pass
Pass 18 Nov 2025 82,298 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 Sep 2020 82,233 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 21 Mar 2019 80,313 miles

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

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 21 Mar 2018 78,732 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2017 73,538 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2015 68,418 miles

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

Pass 13 Apr 2013 68,040 miles

front tyre tread low

Pass 13 Apr 2012 66,909 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2011 66,046 miles

play @ rear suspension pivot bush

Pass 19 Apr 2010 64,468 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2009 63,304 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2008 61,660 miles

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

Pass 14 Apr 2007 60,041 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2005 58,738 miles

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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D229 UTU is a 1986 Honda VF750F in White with a 748cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1986 Honda VF750F models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.8% with a typical mileage of 31,206 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 D229 UTU, 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 40 years old, this Honda VF750F is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was D229 UTU registered?

D229 UTU is a 1986 Honda VF750F, first registered on 31 December 1986.

Is D229 UTU safe to buy?

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