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E748 EKX

1988 Honda VFR750F

White Petrol 748cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jun 2018
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

49,894 mi
Last recorded49,894 miles
Recorded on27 Jun 2017
Typical for 1988 Honda VFR750F43,755 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE748 EKX
MakeHonda
ModelVFR750F
Year1988
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine748cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Jun 2017 49,894 miles
Fail 19 May 2017 49,857 miles

Front Hydraulic brake control feels spongy (3.1.4a)

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

Rear Brake pedal has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)

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

Pass 29 Apr 2011 49,812 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2009 49,699 miles

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 28 Apr 2008 49,337 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2006 48,264 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2006 48,264 miles

Front Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

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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E748 EKX is a 1988 Honda VFR750F in White with a 748cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 E748 EKX, 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 E748 EKX registered?

E748 EKX is a 1988 Honda VFR750F, first registered on 29 June 1988.

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The MOT history for E748 EKX shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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