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D379 GAV

1998 Honda VFR750F

Red Petrol 748cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jul 2021
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

16,739 mi
Last recorded16,739 miles
Recorded on8 Jul 2020
Typical for 1998 Honda VFR750F33,295 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD379 GAV
MakeHonda
ModelVFR750F
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine748cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Jul 2020 16,739 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2018 15,015 miles

This is a Daytime MOT as no light where fitted at the time of test

Fail 21 Apr 2018 15,006 miles

Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

This is a Daytime MOT as no light where fitted at the time of test

Pass 16 Sep 2016 10,495 miles

No lights fitted at time of test

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

Pass 24 Sep 2015 4,863 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

No lights fitted at time of test

Pass 1 Oct 2014 6 miles

No lights fitted at time of test

Fail 25 Sep 2014 2 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Steering movement excessively stiff with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

No lights fitted at time of test

Steering control has reduced clearance at full lock not affecting the riders grasp of handlebars (2.1.2b)

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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D379 GAV is a 1998 Honda VFR750F in Red with a 748cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1998 Honda VFR750F models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.1% with a typical mileage of 33,295 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 D379 GAV, 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 28 years old, this Honda VFR750F is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was D379 GAV registered?

D379 GAV is a 1998 Honda VFR750F, first registered on 1 May 1998.

Is D379 GAV safe to buy?

The MOT history for D379 GAV shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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