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E83 WAM

1987 Honda VFR750F

White Petrol 748cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Sep 2025
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

70,080 mi
Last recorded70,080 miles
Recorded on7 Sep 2024
Typical for 1987 Honda VFR750F45,794 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE83 WAM
MakeHonda
ModelVFR750F
Year1987
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine748cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Sep 2024 70,080 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2024 70,080 miles

Front Wheel bearing play so excessive it is likely to break up (5.1.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 9 Sep 2023 69,277 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2022 67,907 miles

All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Pass 24 Jul 2020 67,329 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 8 Jul 2019 66,607 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

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

Pass 13 Jun 2017 65,693 miles

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

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

Pass 16 May 2016 63,128 miles

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

slight binding in front brake

Pass 1 May 2015 59,275 miles

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

Pass 21 May 2014 54,209 miles
Fail 16 May 2014 54,166 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) cracked (3.2.A1g) DANGEROUS

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

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

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

Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Pass 17 Apr 2013 51,420 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

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

slight crack on rear disc

Fail 5 Apr 2013 51,371 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Front Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c) DANGEROUS

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

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

Rear Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c) DANGEROUS

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

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

slight crack on rear disc

Pass 14 Mar 2012 49,705 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

Pass 15 May 2010 47,063 miles
Pass 21 May 2009 44,837 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2008 40,586 miles

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

numberplat to small

Fail 21 Apr 2008 40,586 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Headlamp dipped beam flickers when tapped lightly by hand (1.2.2c)

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

numberplat to small

Pass 26 Apr 2007 38,198 miles
Pass 4 May 2006 36,358 miles

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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E83 WAM is a 1987 Honda VFR750F in White with a 748cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1987 Honda VFR750F models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.6% with a typical mileage of 45,794 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 E83 WAM, 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 39 years old, this Honda VFR750F is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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E83 WAM is a 1987 Honda VFR750F, first registered on 12 August 1987.

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