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E446 DEV

1988 Honda VFR750F

Red Petrol 748cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jul 2015
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

54,557 mi
Last recorded54,557 miles
Recorded on30 Jul 2014
Typical for 1988 Honda VFR750F43,755 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE446 DEV
MakeHonda
ModelVFR750F
Year1988
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine748cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Jul 2014 54,557 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2013 50,387 miles

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

Fail 6 Jun 2012 50,367 miles

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

Nearside Lower Motorcycle structure cracked (6.1.1a)

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

Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

brake fluid level low

clutch fluid level low

f/n/s braided brake pipe braid broken

rear coil spring and suspension corroded

Pass 13 Apr 2011 49,893 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

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

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

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

Rear suspension component slightly corroded. (2.4.A.1a)

Rear suspension slightly corroded (2.4.A.2d)

rear suspension needs strip down and grease all bearings etg

Pass 6 Apr 2010 49,421 miles

f/n/s brake brading slightly damaged

o/s/f brake discs slightly pitted

slight play in rear cush drive in rear wheel

Fail 6 Apr 2010 49,421 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

f/n/s brake brading slightly damaged

o/s/f brake discs slightly pitted

slight play in rear cush drive in rear wheel

Pass 4 Mar 2009 49,037 miles

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

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

battery low / screen insecure

Fail 4 Mar 2009 49,037 miles

Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Rear Motorcycle structure insecure and likely to affect the correct functioning of the steering or braking (6.1.1c)

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

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

battery low / screen insecure

Pass 2 Feb 2008 45,330 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2007 44,820 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2006 41,712 miles

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

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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E446 DEV is a 1988 Honda VFR750F in Red with a 748cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 E446 DEV, 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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E446 DEV is a 1988 Honda VFR750F, first registered on 17 May 1988.

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The MOT history for E446 DEV shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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