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G181 ELB

1990 Honda VFR750R

White Petrol 748cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Sep 2026
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

742 mi
Last recorded742 miles
Recorded on29 Sep 2025
Typical for 1990 Honda VFR750R26,810 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Honda
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG181 ELB
MakeHonda
ModelVFR750R
Year1990
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine748cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Sep 2025 742 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2023 742 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2023 742 miles

Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

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

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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G181 ELB is a 1990 Honda VFR750R in White with a 748cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1990 Honda VFR750R models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.4% with a typical mileage of 26,810 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 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 G181 ELB, 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 36 years old, this Honda VFR750R is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of G181 ELB?

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What year was G181 ELB registered?

G181 ELB is a 1990 Honda VFR750R, first registered on 1 January 1990.

Is G181 ELB safe to buy?

The MOT history for G181 ELB shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does G181 ELB have outstanding finance?

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