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F160 CYG

1989 Honda VFR750F

Red Petrol 748cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Apr 2024
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

11,167 mi
Last recorded11,167 miles
Recorded on4 Apr 2023
Typical for 1989 Honda VFR750F40,746 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF160 CYG
MakeHonda
ModelVFR750F
Year1989
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine748cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Apr 2023 11,167 miles
Pass 30 May 2022 11,019 miles

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

Solo seat fitted at time of test, pillion footrests inoperable

Pass 12 Jun 2021 10,845 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2020 10,705 miles
Pass 31 May 2019 10,457 miles

Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 6 Jun 2018 9,798 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2017 9,413 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2016 8,885 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2014 8,829 miles

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

aluminum anodised brake fittings are fitted to front braking system

Fail 31 Jul 2014 8,829 miles

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

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

aluminum anodised brake fittings are fitted to front braking system

Pass 27 Mar 2013 8,609 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2013 8,609 miles

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

Pass 8 Sep 2012 8,594 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2011 6,695 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2010 6,043 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2010 5,990 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) cracked (3.2.A1g)

Offside Front Brake disc(s) cracked (3.2.A1g)

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

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

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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F160 CYG is a 1989 Honda VFR750F in Red with a 748cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 F160 CYG, 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 F160 CYG registered?

F160 CYG is a 1989 Honda VFR750F, first registered on 18 February 1989.

Is F160 CYG safe to buy?

The MOT history for F160 CYG shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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