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E462 EVS

1988 Honda VFR750F

Black Petrol 748cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Apr 2015
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

39,748 mi
Last recorded39,748 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2014
Typical for 1988 Honda VFR750F43,755 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE462 EVS
MakeHonda
ModelVFR750F
Year1988
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine748cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Apr 2014 39,748 miles

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

Fail 25 Apr 2014 39,746 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 15 Dec 2011 39,162 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2010 37,804 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2009 35,493 miles

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Fail 22 Nov 2008 32,726 miles

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

Pass 22 Nov 2008 32,726 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2007 27,327 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2007 27,327 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 27 Nov 2006 19,812 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2005 10,015 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2005 10,015 miles

Front Tyre has ply or cord exposed (4.1.2a(iii)

Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

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

Rear Tyre is unsuitable (4.1.1) DANGEROUS

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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E462 EVS is a 1988 Honda VFR750F in Black with a 748cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 E462 EVS, 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 E462 EVS registered?

E462 EVS is a 1988 Honda VFR750F, first registered on 20 June 1988.

Is E462 EVS safe to buy?

The MOT history for E462 EVS shows 12 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does E462 EVS have outstanding finance?

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