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E262 FJR

1988 Honda VFR750F

Red Petrol 748cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Apr 2026
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

45,874 mi
Last recorded45,874 miles
Recorded on23 Apr 2025
Typical for 1988 Honda VFR750F43,755 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE262 FJR
MakeHonda
ModelVFR750F
Year1988
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine748cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Apr 2025 45,874 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2024 45,796 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2020 45,782 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 1 Jun 2019 45,650 miles
Pass 12 May 2018 45,583 miles

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

front tyre miss/shaped

Pass 21 Apr 2017 45,366 miles
Pass 14 May 2016 45,166 miles
Fail 14 May 2016 45,149 miles

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

Pass 16 May 2015 44,992 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2014 44,604 miles
Pass 7 May 2013 44,316 miles
Pass 5 May 2012 43,917 miles
Pass 14 May 2011 43,609 miles
Fail 14 May 2011 43,592 miles

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 22 Apr 2010 42,946 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2009 42,091 miles
Pass 10 May 2008 41,029 miles
Pass 17 May 2007 39,381 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2006 37,610 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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E262 FJR is a 1988 Honda VFR750F in Red with a 748cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

Across all 1988 Honda VFR750F models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.4% with a typical mileage of 43,755 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 E262 FJR, 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 38 years old, this Honda VFR750F is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was E262 FJR registered?

E262 FJR is a 1988 Honda VFR750F, first registered on 16 June 1988.

Is E262 FJR safe to buy?

The MOT history for E262 FJR shows 19 tests with a 89.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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