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F149 ACL

1989 Honda VFR750F

White Petrol 748cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Sep 2021
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

34,670 mi
Last recorded34,670 miles
Recorded on24 Sep 2020
Typical for 1989 Honda VFR750F40,746 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF149 ACL
MakeHonda
ModelVFR750F
Year1989
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine748cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Sep 2020 34,670 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 8 May 2019 34,511 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

clutch fluid level low

Pass 17 Mar 2017 34,382 miles

Rear Floor brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.C2d)

Pass 14 Sep 2015 34,100 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2014 33,383 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2014 33,383 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 16 May 2009 32,865 miles
Fail 14 May 2009 32,846 miles

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

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

Front suspension has slight stiffness in the movement of the suspension. (2.3.6b)

Pass 22 Nov 2006 28,091 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2006 28,070 miles

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

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

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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F149 ACL is a 1989 Honda VFR750F in White with a 748cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 1989 Honda VFR750F models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.9% with a typical mileage of 40,746 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 F149 ACL, 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 37 years old, this Honda VFR750F is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was F149 ACL registered?

F149 ACL is a 1989 Honda VFR750F, first registered on 22 March 1989.

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