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E286 EBV

1988 Honda VFR750R

Blue Petrol 748cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jun 2017
Tests4 (4 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

23,009 mi
Last recorded23,009 miles
Recorded on21 Jun 2016
Typical for 1988 Honda VFR750R19,800 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE286 EBV
MakeHonda
ModelVFR750R
Year1988
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine748cc

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MOT History

4 pass
Pass 21 Jun 2016 23,009 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

brake hoses have aluminium fittings . Will be subject to excessive corrosion

Pass 9 Jun 2014 22,929 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

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

Pass 3 May 2011 22,821 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

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

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

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

slight movement on offside footrest hanger

Pass 25 Oct 2008 22,777 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

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

How Reliable is the Honda VFR750R?

Based on 3,955 MOT tests across 514 vehicles.

89.7%
Pass Rate
322
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
514
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 28
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 23
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 16
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 14
wheel bearings have excessive free play 13
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E286 EBV is a 1988 Honda VFR750R in Blue with a 748cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1988 Honda VFR750R models, the average MOT pass rate is 93.5% with a typical mileage of 19,800 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda VFR750R fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 28 recorded failures. If you're considering buying E286 EBV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda VFR750R typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 38 years old, this Honda VFR750R is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was E286 EBV registered?

E286 EBV is a 1988 Honda VFR750R, first registered on 6 April 1988.

Is E286 EBV safe to buy?

The MOT history for E286 EBV shows 4 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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