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G196 MRH

1989 Honda VFR750R

Multi-colour Petrol 748cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Apr 2024
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

38,825 mi
Last recorded38,825 miles
Recorded on22 Apr 2023
Typical for 1989 Honda VFR750R16,070 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG196 MRH
MakeHonda
ModelVFR750R
Year1989
ColourMulti-colour
Fuel typePetrol
Engine748cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Apr 2023 38,825 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2019 38,649 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2017 38,436 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2015 38,341 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2008 38,127 miles

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

Pass 28 Jul 2007 37,927 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2007 37,927 miles

Rear Drive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d)

Pass 23 Mar 2006 35,710 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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G196 MRH is a 1989 Honda VFR750R in Multi-colour with a 748cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 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 G196 MRH, 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.

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What year was G196 MRH registered?

G196 MRH is a 1989 Honda VFR750R, first registered on 11 October 1989.

Is G196 MRH safe to buy?

The MOT history for G196 MRH shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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