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F748 PEV

1989 Honda VFR750R

Red Petrol 748cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Apr 2027
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

17,238 mi
Last recorded17,238 miles
Recorded on2 Apr 2026
Typical for 1989 Honda VFR750R16,070 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF748 PEV
MakeHonda
ModelVFR750R
Year1989
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine748cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 2 Apr 2026 17,238 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2025 16,931 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2024 16,391 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2023 16,074 miles

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Apr 2022 15,561 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2021 14,521 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2020 13,662 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2019 12,583 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2018 11,369 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2017 10,973 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2016 10,745 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2015 10,124 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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F748 PEV is a 1989 Honda VFR750R in Red with a 748cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 F748 PEV, 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

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What year was F748 PEV registered?

F748 PEV is a 1989 Honda VFR750R, first registered on 1 May 1989.

Is F748 PEV safe to buy?

The MOT history for F748 PEV shows 12 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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