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F490 LRR

1989 Honda VFR750F

White Petrol 748cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jul 2016
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

50,134 mi
Last recorded50,134 miles
Recorded on31 Jul 2015
Typical for 1989 Honda VFR750F40,746 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF490 LRR
MakeHonda
ModelVFR750F
Year1989
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine748cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 31 Jul 2015 50,134 miles

Front tyre perishing

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 24 Apr 2014 49,854 miles

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

Pass 9 Mar 2013 49,472 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2012 48,405 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2012 48,405 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 24 Feb 2011 47,604 miles

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Fail 24 Feb 2011 47,604 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 26 Feb 2010 43,427 miles

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

Pass 4 Mar 2009 39,795 miles

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

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

Pass 5 Mar 2008 34,019 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2005 33,231 miles

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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F490 LRR is a 1989 Honda VFR750F in White with a 748cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 F490 LRR, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of F490 LRR?

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What year was F490 LRR registered?

F490 LRR is a 1989 Honda VFR750F, first registered on 6 June 1989.

Is F490 LRR safe to buy?

The MOT history for F490 LRR shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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