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D750 LEX

1987 Honda VFR750F

Black Petrol 748cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 May 2024
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

59,810 mi
Last recorded59,810 miles
Recorded on16 May 2023
Typical for 1987 Honda VFR750F45,794 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD750 LEX
MakeHonda
ModelVFR750F
Year1987
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine748cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 May 2023 59,810 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil front fork r/hand slight misting (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Drive chain slightly tight drive chain slightly worn (6.1.7 (k) (i))

Rear rear tyre showing signs of age

Fail 12 May 2023 59,810 miles

Rear Stop lamp with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning taillight (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released front stop light (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil front fork r/hand slight misting (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Brake component slightly loose rear brake torque arm split pin missing (1.1.21 (c))

Rear Drive chain slightly tight drive chain slightly worn (6.1.7 (k) (i))

Rear rear tyre showing signs of age

Pass 25 May 2022 59,799 miles

Front BRAKE FLUID LEVEL LOW?

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Front CRACKING ON SIDES OF FRONT TYRE WALL

Offside Front SLIGHT CONTAMINATION TO O/S BRAKE DISC

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

Pass 12 May 2021 59,724 miles

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

Fail 29 Apr 2021 59,712 miles

Front Brake disc contaminated fork oil on discs (1.1.14 (b))

Front Brake indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort front discs warped (1.2.1 (e))

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 7 Dec 2019 59,683 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 21 Dec 2018 59,654 miles

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

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 18 Dec 2017 59,620 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

Offside Front Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 31 Jul 2014 56,943 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2012 56,108 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain sprocket carrier worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

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

Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

Pass 2 Aug 2011 54,287 miles

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

Pass 23 Jul 2010 52,772 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2009 51,183 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2008 48,088 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2007 45,698 miles

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

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

Pass 3 May 2006 44,462 miles

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

front calipers binding.

Fail 3 May 2006 44,462 miles

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

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

front calipers binding.

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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D750 LEX is a 1987 Honda VFR750F in Black with a 748cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 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 D750 LEX, 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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What year was D750 LEX registered?

D750 LEX is a 1987 Honda VFR750F, first registered on 7 May 1987.

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