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G585 LGH

1989 Honda VFR750F

Red Petrol 748cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Apr 2026
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

67,868 mi
Last recorded67,868 miles
Recorded on16 Apr 2025
Typical for 1989 Honda VFR750F40,746 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG585 LGH
MakeHonda
ModelVFR750F
Year1989
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine748cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Apr 2025 67,868 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2023 67,413 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2022 66,637 miles

Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced n/s bulb not working (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Sep 2021 65,270 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Jul 2014 65,079 miles
Pass 31 May 2013 64,514 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2012 64,043 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Aug 2010 63,435 miles

Rear position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.3b)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 11 Aug 2009 60,851 miles

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

Rear position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.3b)

Fail 11 Aug 2009 60,851 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

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

Rear position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.3b)

Pass 28 Jun 2008 59,264 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 30 Jun 2007 57,115 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2006 54,232 miles

Rear Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

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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G585 LGH is a 1989 Honda VFR750F in Red with a 748cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 1989 Honda VFR750F models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.9% with a typical mileage of 40,746 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 G585 LGH, 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 37 years old, this Honda VFR750F is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was G585 LGH registered?

G585 LGH is a 1989 Honda VFR750F, first registered on 22 August 1989.

Is G585 LGH safe to buy?

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