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F524 KEC

1989 Honda Vfr

Black Petrol 399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Sep 2013
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

24,565 mi
Last recorded24,565 miles
Recorded on17 Sep 2012
Typical for 1989 Honda Vfr25,816 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF524 KEC
MakeHonda
ModelVfr
Year1989
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine399cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Sep 2012 24,565 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 13 Sep 2012 24,565 miles

Front Brake component has restricted free movement and operation is likely to be impeded (3.2.A1h)

Rear Brake component has restricted free movement and operation is likely to be impeded (3.2.A1h)

Rear Registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

Front Steering lock stop ineffective (2.1.3) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 10 Sep 2011 24,556 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 5 May 2009 23,752 miles

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

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

headlamp has resticted beam image

n/s mirror deteriorated

rear indicators slightly discoloured

Fail 27 Apr 2009 23,737 miles

Nearside Rear Footrest missing (6.2.1a)

Offside Rear Footrest missing (6.2.1a)

Outer Rear Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

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

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

headlamp has resticted beam image

n/s mirror deteriorated

rear indicators slightly discoloured

Pass 28 Apr 2008 22,068 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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F524 KEC is a 1989 Honda Vfr in Black with a 399cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1989 Honda Vfr models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.5% with a typical mileage of 25,816 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 F524 KEC, 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 37 years old, this Honda Vfr is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was F524 KEC registered?

F524 KEC is a 1989 Honda Vfr, first registered on 31 December 1989.

Is F524 KEC safe to buy?

The MOT history for F524 KEC 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.

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