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F37 AHC

1988 Honda VFR750F

Black Petrol 748cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Sep 2014
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

96,742 mi
Last recorded96,742 miles
Recorded on14 Sep 2013
Typical for 1988 Honda VFR750F43,755 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF37 AHC
MakeHonda
ModelVFR750F
Year1988
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine748cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Sep 2013 96,742 miles

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

Fail 10 Sep 2013 96,731 miles

Brake component is excessively corroded (3.1.5)

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

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

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

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

Pass 28 Jun 2012 89,922 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 19 Mar 2011 78,571 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2010 72,051 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2010 72,051 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Pass 30 Oct 2008 68,913 miles

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

Fail 18 Oct 2008 68,768 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Registration plate margin less than the minimum requirement (6.3.4g)

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Rear Direction indicator affected by the operation of another lamp (1.5.1c) DANGEROUS

Rear Direction indicator affected by the operation of another lamp (1.5.1c) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 1 Nov 2007 58,987 miles

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

Pass 25 Jul 2006 37,625 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2006 37,610 miles

Front Brake disc(s) friction surface contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

Front Headlamp aim beam image too far to the left (1.6.4)

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

Nearside Fairing so located that it is likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e)

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Rear Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

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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F37 AHC is a 1988 Honda VFR750F in Black with a 748cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 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 F37 AHC, 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.

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What year was F37 AHC registered?

F37 AHC is a 1988 Honda VFR750F, first registered on 23 August 1988.

Is F37 AHC safe to buy?

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