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F530 SPU

1989 Honda VFR750F

Red Petrol 748cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jun 2026
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

2,104 mi
Last recorded2,104 miles
Recorded on21 Jun 2025
Typical for 1989 Honda VFR750F40,746 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF530 SPU
MakeHonda
ModelVFR750F
Year1989
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine748cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Jun 2025 2,104 miles

Nearside Front Lower Brake pipe slightly corroded Nearside front lower flexi brake pipe ferrules corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Jun 2024 98,960 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Exhaust system corroded

Fail 11 Jun 2024 98,960 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Exhaust system corroded

Pass 14 Jul 2023 96,866 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust system centre to link pipes rusty but not excessively

Pass 16 Jun 2022 92,327 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2021 89,629 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2020 89,488 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2019 88,939 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2018 88,145 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2017 88,054 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2016 87,640 miles
Fail 16 May 2015 86,009 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Pass 16 May 2015 86,009 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2014 85,185 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2013 83,436 miles
Pass 1 May 2012 82,577 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2008 82,430 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2007 82,320 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2006 81,752 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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F530 SPU is a 1989 Honda VFR750F in Red with a 748cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 F530 SPU, 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

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What year was F530 SPU registered?

F530 SPU is a 1989 Honda VFR750F, first registered on 11 April 1989.

Is F530 SPU safe to buy?

The MOT history for F530 SPU shows 19 tests with a 89.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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