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F500 PVC

1989 Honda VFR750R

Multi-colour Petrol 748cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jun 2025
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

17,453 mi
Last recorded17,453 miles
Recorded on18 Jun 2024
Typical for 1989 Honda VFR750R16,070 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF500 PVC
MakeHonda
ModelVFR750R
Year1989
ColourMulti-colour
Fuel typePetrol
Engine748cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Jun 2024 17,453 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 14 Jun 2023 16,943 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2023 16,943 miles

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Jun 2022 16,676 miles

Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 3 Apr 2021 16,129 miles

Central Rear Lower Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 3 Apr 2021 16,129 miles

Central Rear Lower Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Central Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Central Rear Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Jun 2019 14,992 miles
Pass 22 May 2018 14,740 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2016 14,378 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2009 13,920 miles
Pass 8 May 2008 13,810 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2007 12,350 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2006 11,619 miles

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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F500 PVC is a 1989 Honda VFR750R in Multi-colour with a 748cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 1989 Honda VFR750R models, the average MOT pass rate is 93.9% with a typical mileage of 16,070 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 F500 PVC, 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 37 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 F500 PVC?

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What year was F500 PVC registered?

F500 PVC is a 1989 Honda VFR750R, first registered on 10 February 1989.

Is F500 PVC safe to buy?

The MOT history for F500 PVC shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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