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F442 DNE

1988 Honda VFR750R

Blue Petrol 748cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Nov 2020
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

23,971 mi
Last recorded23,971 miles
Recorded on24 May 2019
Typical for 1988 Honda VFR750R19,800 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF442 DNE
MakeHonda
ModelVFR750R
Year1988
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine748cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 May 2019 23,971 miles
Pass 12 May 2018 23,714 miles
Pass 13 May 2017 23,517 miles
Fail 13 May 2017 23,517 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 14 May 2016 23,026 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2014 22,412 miles

slight play in rear brake arm

Fail 20 Apr 2013 22,188 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Rear Brake reaction bracket securing bolt(s) loose (3.2.A1j)

only one side light bulb is working(two fitted)

slight play in brake arm

Pass 20 Apr 2013 22,188 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

only one side light bulb is working(two fitted)

slight play in brake arm

Pass 26 Aug 2011 21,212 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2008 20,357 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2007 20,040 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2005 19,366 miles

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

How Reliable is the Honda VFR750R?

Based on 3,955 MOT tests across 514 vehicles.

89.7%
Pass Rate
322
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
514
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 28
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 23
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 16
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 14
wheel bearings have excessive free play 13
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F442 DNE is a 1988 Honda VFR750R in Blue with a 748cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1988 Honda VFR750R models, the average MOT pass rate is 93.5% with a typical mileage of 19,800 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 VFR750R fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 28 recorded failures. If you're considering buying F442 DNE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda VFR750R typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 38 years old, this Honda VFR750R is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of F442 DNE?

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What year was F442 DNE registered?

F442 DNE is a 1988 Honda VFR750R, first registered on 1 August 1988.

Is F442 DNE safe to buy?

The MOT history for F442 DNE shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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