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F550 JAL

1989 Honda VFR750F

Red Petrol 748cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jul 2013
Tests6 (3 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

44,431 mi
Last recorded44,431 miles
Recorded on16 Jul 2012
Typical for 1989 Honda VFR750F40,746 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Honda
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF550 JAL
MakeHonda
ModelVFR750F
Year1989
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine748cc

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MOT History

3 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Jul 2012 44,431 miles

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

clutch fluid low

Fail 11 Jul 2012 44,431 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Front Roller brake test indicates brake effort rise disproportional to brake lever or pedal effort (3.3.A1c)

Nearside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

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

clutch fluid low

Pass 18 Jun 2008 44,354 miles

Offside Front Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Fail 16 Jun 2008 44,339 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.A1a)

Offside Front Brake disc(s) excessively scored (3.2.A1l)

Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 10 May 2007 44,336 miles
Fail 9 May 2007 44,332 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

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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F550 JAL is a 1989 Honda VFR750F in Red with a 748cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 F550 JAL, 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.

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What year was F550 JAL registered?

F550 JAL is a 1989 Honda VFR750F, first registered on 24 January 1989.

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