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F451 GKE

1989 Honda VFR750F

Red Petrol 748cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Mar 2019
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

21,370 mi
Last recorded21,370 miles
Recorded on3 Mar 2018
Typical for 1989 Honda VFR750F40,746 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF451 GKE
MakeHonda
ModelVFR750F
Year1989
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine748cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Mar 2018 21,370 miles

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

Fail 3 Mar 2018 21,369 miles

Nearside Front Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c)

Offside Front Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c)

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

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)

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

Pass 4 Apr 2017 20,255 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 6 Apr 2016 19,436 miles

Front tyre has slight cracks to side wall

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Rear disc slightly cracked

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 22 Apr 2008 18,943 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2007 18,938 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2006 18,857 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2006 18,857 miles

Front Horn not working (1.7.3a)

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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F451 GKE is a 1989 Honda VFR750F in Red with a 748cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 F451 GKE, 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 F451 GKE registered?

F451 GKE is a 1989 Honda VFR750F, first registered on 14 April 1989.

Is F451 GKE safe to buy?

The MOT history for F451 GKE shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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