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D73 ELH

1987 Honda VFR750F

Silver Petrol 748cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jan 2024
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

37,217 mi
Last recorded37,217 miles
Recorded on30 Jan 2023
Typical for 1987 Honda VFR750F45,794 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD73 ELH
MakeHonda
ModelVFR750F
Year1987
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine748cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Jan 2023 37,217 miles

Front Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 13 Jan 2022 36,385 miles

Front Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Offside Front Handlebar deformed but serviceable (2.2.1 (c) (i))

Pass 14 Dec 2020 34,911 miles

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

Rear Lower Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Aug 2018 34,711 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2017 34,244 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 22 Aug 2016 34,017 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 30 Jul 2015 33,539 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

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

Rear Roller brake test indicates a slightly juddering brake (3.3.A1b)

Pass 28 Jul 2014 33,165 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Fail 23 Jul 2014 33,139 miles

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 27 Aug 2013 32,529 miles

Rear Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 20 Jul 2012 31,892 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly juddering brake (3.3.A1b)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a slightly juddering brake (3.3.A1b)

Pass 3 Aug 2011 30,987 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly juddering brake (3.3.A1b)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Fail 3 Aug 2011 30,987 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front Brake fluid reservoir fluid level dangerously low (3.2.B1d)

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly juddering brake (3.3.A1b)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Pass 20 Jul 2010 29,908 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Fail 20 Jul 2010 29,908 miles

Offside Direction indicator flashing less than 60 times a minute (1.5.1c)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Pass 10 Jul 2009 28,848 miles

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

Pass 14 Jul 2008 28,187 miles

Rear Upper Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 9 May 2006 28,092 miles

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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D73 ELH is a 1987 Honda VFR750F in Silver with a 748cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1987 Honda VFR750F models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.6% with a typical mileage of 45,794 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 D73 ELH, 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 39 years old, this Honda VFR750F is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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D73 ELH is a 1987 Honda VFR750F, first registered on 8 June 1987.

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