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F153 XLV

1988 Honda VFR750F

Red Petrol 748cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jun 2019
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

43,599 mi
Last recorded43,599 miles
Recorded on9 Jun 2018
Typical for 1988 Honda VFR750F43,755 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF153 XLV
MakeHonda
ModelVFR750F
Year1988
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine748cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Jun 2018 43,599 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2016 43,321 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2015 43,207 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2015 43,207 miles

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

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

Pass 21 May 2014 42,600 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2012 42,339 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 21 Sep 2011 41,972 miles

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

Pass 21 Sep 2010 41,659 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2009 41,526 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2008 41,325 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2008 41,325 miles

Inner Front Brake disc(s) excessively worn (3.2.A1l)

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

Pass 28 Jul 2007 41,231 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2006 40,930 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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F153 XLV is a 1988 Honda VFR750F in Red with a 748cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 F153 XLV, 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

How do I check the history of F153 XLV?

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What year was F153 XLV registered?

F153 XLV is a 1988 Honda VFR750F, first registered on 9 September 1988.

Is F153 XLV safe to buy?

The MOT history for F153 XLV shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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