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F45 EBV

1997 Honda Vfr

Blue Petrol 750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jun 2019
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

22,597 mi
Last recorded22,597 miles
Recorded on26 Jun 2018
Typical for 1997 Honda Vfr32,670 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF45 EBV
MakeHonda
ModelVfr
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine750cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Jun 2018 22,597 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2015 21,946 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Fail 11 Sep 2015 21,946 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

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

Pass 7 Apr 2014 18,919 miles

Offside Rear Lower Brake cylinder slightly corroded (3.2.B1b)

Fail 29 Mar 2014 18,919 miles

Centre Front Upper Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Offside Front Upper Direction indicators affected by the operation of another lamp (1.5.1c)

Offside Rear Lower Brake cylinder severely corroded (3.2.B1b)

Pass 7 Sep 2012 17,525 miles

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

Pass 26 Aug 2010 17,360 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2009 15,246 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

nail in rear tyre

Fail 18 Aug 2009 15,246 miles

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

nail in rear tyre

Pass 3 Jun 2008 12,872 miles

Front Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Fail 3 Jun 2008 12,872 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Front Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Pass 2 Oct 2006 12,369 miles

How Reliable is the Honda Vfr?

Based on 41,575 MOT tests across 5,815 vehicles.

90.9%
Pass Rate
1,191
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
5,815
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 222
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 161
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 123
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 120
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 105
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F45 EBV is a 1997 Honda Vfr in Blue with a 750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1997 Honda Vfr models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.3% with a typical mileage of 32,670 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 Vfr fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 222 recorded failures. If you're considering buying F45 EBV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Vfr typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 29 years old, this Honda Vfr is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was F45 EBV registered?

F45 EBV is a 1997 Honda Vfr, first registered on 5 June 1997.

Is F45 EBV safe to buy?

The MOT history for F45 EBV shows 12 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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