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F756 JYA

1996 Honda Vfr

Multi-colour Petrol 399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 May 2026
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

46,623 mi
Last recorded46,623 miles
Recorded on23 May 2025
Typical for 1996 Honda Vfr34,543 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF756 JYA
MakeHonda
ModelVfr
Year1996
ColourMulti-colour
Fuel typePetrol
Engine399cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 May 2025 46,623 miles
Pass 20 May 2024 46,516 miles
Pass 31 May 2023 46,437 miles

Rear rear brake has some travel

Pass 3 May 2022 46,360 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2021 46,253 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2019 45,950 miles
Fail 28 May 2019 45,950 miles

Rear Brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Handlebar grip insecure to handlebar (2.2.1 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

both tyres old

Pass 30 Apr 2018 45,808 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 11 Feb 2017 45,768 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2016 45,532 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2014 45,068 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2013 45,055 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2011 44,965 miles

Front and rear brakes sticking on slightly.

Rear brake pedal slightly spongy and movement excessive.

Pass 26 Jul 2010 44,937 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2010 44,910 miles

Exhaust excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 16 May 2009 44,523 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 14 May 2008 44,277 miles
Fail 8 May 2008 44,277 miles

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Pass 16 Mar 2007 44,008 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2006 43,417 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2006 43,360 miles

Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

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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F756 JYA is a 1996 Honda Vfr in Multi-colour with a 399cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

Across all 1996 Honda Vfr models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.6% with a typical mileage of 34,543 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 F756 JYA, 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 30 years old, this Honda Vfr is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was F756 JYA registered?

F756 JYA is a 1996 Honda Vfr, first registered on 18 April 1996.

Is F756 JYA safe to buy?

The MOT history for F756 JYA shows 21 tests with a 81% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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