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F49 PFB

1988 Honda VFR750F

Black Petrol 748cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Apr 2017
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

1,055 mi
Last recorded1,055 miles
Recorded on21 Apr 2016
Typical for 1988 Honda VFR750F43,755 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Honda
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF49 PFB
MakeHonda
ModelVFR750F
Year1988
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine748cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Apr 2016 1,055 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

rear brake slightly binding advised to service

Pass 27 Jul 2013
Fail 18 Jul 2013

Rear Brake disc(s) cracked (3.2.A1g) DANGEROUS

Fail 9 May 2007 38,945 miles

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

Pass 9 May 2007 38,945 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2006 37,899 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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F49 PFB is a 1988 Honda VFR750F in Black with a 748cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 F49 PFB, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of F49 PFB?

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What year was F49 PFB registered?

F49 PFB is a 1988 Honda VFR750F, first registered on 27 September 1988.

Is F49 PFB safe to buy?

The MOT history for F49 PFB shows 6 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.

Does F49 PFB have outstanding finance?

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