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F27 RME

1988 Honda VFR750F

Red Petrol 748cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Mar 2024
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

38,414 mi
Last recorded38,414 miles
Recorded on7 Mar 2023
Typical for 1988 Honda VFR750F43,755 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF27 RME
MakeHonda
ModelVFR750F
Year1988
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine748cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Mar 2023 38,414 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2022 38,408 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) contaminated (1.1.13 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 24 Jul 2020 38,115 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2019 37,281 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2019 37,281 miles

Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

Pass 26 Jul 2018 36,961 miles

rear tyre valve perished

Pass 15 Jul 2016 36,447 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2015 36,146 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2014 35,840 miles

over sized tyres front & rear

Pass 10 Jul 2013 35,591 miles

over sized tyres fitted front & rear

Pass 27 Jun 2012 35,053 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Jun 2011 34,948 miles

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

Pass 22 Jun 2010 34,472 miles

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

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

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 15 Jun 2009 33,578 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2008 32,680 miles

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Fail 20 Jun 2007 32,489 miles

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

Pass 20 Jun 2007 32,489 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2006 32,013 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2006 32,013 miles

All position lamps do not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

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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F27 RME is a 1988 Honda VFR750F in Red with a 748cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 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 F27 RME, 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

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What year was F27 RME registered?

F27 RME is a 1988 Honda VFR750F, first registered on 8 August 1988.

Is F27 RME safe to buy?

The MOT history for F27 RME shows 19 tests with a 78.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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