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G64 XJH

1989 Honda VFR750F

Black Petrol 748cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 May 2027
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

18,637 mi
Last recorded18,637 miles
Recorded on16 May 2026
Typical for 1989 Honda VFR750F40,746 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG64 XJH
MakeHonda
ModelVFR750F
Year1989
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine748cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 16 May 2026 18,637 miles

Left bar grip slightly loose

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 18 May 2024 17,304 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Fail 18 May 2024 17,304 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Steering operation impeded by a fairing (2.1.4 (e))

Front Brake lever so insecure that the brake cannot be readily applied (1.1.2 (e) (ii))

Pass 3 Feb 2022 16,601 miles

Clutch lever bent (6.2.7 (b))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Fail 3 Feb 2022 16,601 miles

Brake performance not tested front binding-rear not working (1.2.1 (g))

Nearside Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brake component modification adversely affecting braking performance brake not working-no fluid? (1.1.21 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Clutch lever bent (6.2.7 (b))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 30 Sep 2019 16,585 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Fail 17 Sep 2019 16,570 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 27 Jul 2018 15,085 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 11 Jul 2017 14,717 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

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

Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort Both front and rear (3.3.A1d)

Fail 11 Jul 2017 14,717 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

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

Rear Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)

Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort Both front and rear (3.3.A1d)

Pass 8 Jul 2016 14,447 miles
Pass 23 May 2014 14,214 miles

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

rear brake binding slightly

Pass 21 Jun 2013 14,187 miles

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 22 Aug 2011 14,183 miles

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

Fail 5 Sep 2009 14,177 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Pass 5 Sep 2009 14,177 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 13 Sep 2008 14,167 miles

REAR SUSPENSION LINKAGE SHOWS WEAR

Fail 14 Sep 2007 14,133 miles

Rear Rear mono-shock pivot excessively worn (2.4.B.4)

Pass 14 Sep 2007 14,133 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2006 14,113 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2005 14,026 miles

Lower Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

Upper Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

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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G64 XJH is a 1989 Honda VFR750F in Black with a 748cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 G64 XJH, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was G64 XJH registered?

G64 XJH is a 1989 Honda VFR750F, first registered on 14 September 1989.

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