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F79 OVU

1997 Honda VFR750F

Yellow Petrol 748cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 May 2014
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

88,080 mi
Last recorded88,080 miles
Recorded on25 May 2013
Typical for 1997 Honda VFR750F31,170 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF79 OVU
MakeHonda
ModelVFR750F
Year1997
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine748cc

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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 25 May 2013 88,080 miles
Pass 25 May 2012 87,500 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2010 86,203 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2009 76,561 miles

Centre Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Clutch Fluid Level Low

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

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

Pass 10 Mar 2006 76,404 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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F79 OVU is a 1997 Honda VFR750F in Yellow with a 748cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1997 Honda VFR750F models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.0% with a typical mileage of 31,170 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 F79 OVU, 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 29 years old, this Honda VFR750F is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of F79 OVU?

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What year was F79 OVU registered?

F79 OVU is a 1997 Honda VFR750F, first registered on 1 November 1997.

Is F79 OVU safe to buy?

The MOT history for F79 OVU shows 5 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does F79 OVU have outstanding finance?

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