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E706 NOW

1988 Honda VFR750F

Black Petrol 748cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Jan 2027
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

88,030 mi
Last recorded88,030 miles
Recorded on8 Jan 2026
Typical for 1988 Honda VFR750F43,755 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE706 NOW
MakeHonda
ModelVFR750F
Year1988
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine748cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Jan 2026 88,030 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2025 87,045 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2024 84,455 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2024 84,447 miles

Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Pass 21 Dec 2022 81,905 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2022 79,934 miles

Front both front shock gators perished

Pass 6 Jan 2021 78,508 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2019 76,474 miles

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

Pass 17 Jul 2018 73,285 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2018 73,275 miles

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (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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E706 NOW is a 1988 Honda VFR750F in Black with a 748cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 E706 NOW, 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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How do I check the history of E706 NOW?

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What year was E706 NOW registered?

E706 NOW is a 1988 Honda VFR750F, first registered on 15 April 1988.

Is E706 NOW safe to buy?

The MOT history for E706 NOW shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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