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E974 DAP

1988 Honda VF750C

Red Petrol 748cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Nov 2014
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

30,831 mi
Last recorded30,831 miles
Recorded on21 Nov 2013
Typical for 1988 Honda VF750C23,305 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Honda
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE974 DAP
MakeHonda
ModelVF750C
Year1988
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine748cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Nov 2013 30,831 miles

Front Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 3 Oct 2012 26,821 miles

front suspension soft

Fail 3 Oct 2012 26,821 miles

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct width (6.3.4a)

front suspension soft

Pass 13 Oct 2011 22,810 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2011 22,810 miles

Front Tyre fouling another component (4.1.4)

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

Rear Brake locking device missing (3.2.A1e)

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Pass 25 Jul 2009 22,570 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2008 21,281 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2008 21,281 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)

Pass 24 Apr 2007 21,204 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2006 20,605 miles

How Reliable is the Honda VF750C?

Based on 4,157 MOT tests across 428 vehicles.

87.2%
Pass Rate
402
Miles/Year
43
Year Lifespan
428
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 58
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 36
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 29
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 18
reflector on motorcycle missing 15
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E974 DAP is a 1988 Honda VF750C in Red with a 748cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 1988 Honda VF750C models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.3% with a typical mileage of 23,305 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 VF750C fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 58 recorded failures. If you're considering buying E974 DAP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda VF750C typically stays on UK roads for around 43 years. At 38 years old, this Honda VF750C is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was E974 DAP registered?

E974 DAP is a 1988 Honda VF750C, first registered on 15 March 1988.

Is E974 DAP safe to buy?

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