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G505 EHG

1989 Honda VF750C

Black Petrol 748cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Jan 2027
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

70,771 mi
Last recorded70,771 miles
Recorded on26 Jan 2026
Typical for 1989 Honda VF750C19,996 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG505 EHG
MakeHonda
ModelVF750C
Year1989
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine748cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 26 Jan 2026 70,771 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2023 70,708 miles

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

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Headlamp slightly discoloured (4.1.4 (a))

Pass 5 Mar 2022 70,698 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2020 69,448 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2019 68,159 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2019 68,159 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 28 Aug 2018 66,199 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2017 66,049 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 27 Jun 2016 64,797 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2016 64,797 miles

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 4 Jun 2015 62,408 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2014 61,548 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2013 58,330 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2009 57,971 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2009 57,971 miles

Registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

Pass 25 Jul 2008 57,800 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2008 57,800 miles

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)

Pass 30 May 2007 28,035 miles
Pass 29 May 2007 57,420 miles
Fail 29 May 2007 57,420 miles

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 18 Mar 2006 57,053 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

How Reliable is the Honda VF750C?

Based on 4,157 MOT tests across 428 vehicles.

87.2%
Pass Rate
402
Miles/Year
43
Year Lifespan
428
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 58
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 36
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 29
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 18
reflector on motorcycle missing 15
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G505 EHG is a 1989 Honda VF750C in Black with a 748cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

Across all 1989 Honda VF750C models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.6% with a typical mileage of 19,996 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 VF750C fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 58 recorded failures. If you're considering buying G505 EHG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda VF750C typically stays on UK roads for around 43 years. At 37 years old, this Honda VF750C is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was G505 EHG registered?

G505 EHG is a 1989 Honda VF750C, first registered on 4 September 1989.

Is G505 EHG safe to buy?

The MOT history for G505 EHG shows 21 tests with a 76.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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