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E380 ABW

1988 Honda VFR750F

Black Petrol 748cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Apr 2019
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

56,358 mi
Last recorded56,358 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2018
Typical for 1988 Honda VFR750F43,755 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE380 ABW
MakeHonda
ModelVFR750F
Year1988
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine748cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Apr 2018 56,358 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2018 56,358 miles

Stop lamp does not emit a steady light (1.3.1b)

Pass 12 Apr 2017 56,019 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2015 55,973 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2014
Fail 11 Jun 2014 55,814 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 5 Jun 2013 55,320 miles

Front Upper Brake hose slightly chafed (3.2.B3a)

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 23 May 2012 54,861 miles

Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.2.B3a)

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Fail 22 May 2012 54,861 miles

Clutch lever bent so it cannot be readily operated. (6.2.1g)

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c)

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.2.B3a)

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 21 Apr 2011 54,286 miles

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 24 May 2010 53,872 miles
Pass 2 May 2009 53,460 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2008 52,734 miles

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

Pass 24 Apr 2007 51,810 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension spring worn but not seriously weakened (2.3.2b)

Offside Front Front suspension spring worn but not seriously weakened (2.3.2b)

Fail 24 Apr 2007 51,810 miles

Nearside Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

Nearside Brake pad(s) contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) friction surface contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

Nearside Front Front suspension spring worn but not seriously weakened (2.3.2b)

Nearside Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Offside Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

Offside Brake pad(s) contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

Offside Front Brake disc(s) friction surface contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

Offside Front Front suspension spring worn but not seriously weakened (2.3.2b)

Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Pass 4 Jul 2006 51,135 miles

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

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

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

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

grab rail slightly loose

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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E380 ABW is a 1988 Honda VFR750F in Black with a 748cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 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 E380 ABW, 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.

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E380 ABW is a 1988 Honda VFR750F, first registered on 8 April 1988.

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