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G659 VYU

1990 Honda VFR750F

Black Petrol 748cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Apr 2023
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

47,342 mi
Last recorded47,342 miles
Recorded on25 Apr 2022
Typical for 1990 Honda VFR750F41,500 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG659 VYU
MakeHonda
ModelVFR750F
Year1990
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine748cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 25 Apr 2022 47,342 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2021 45,864 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2020 45,014 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

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

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

Fail 7 Mar 2020 45,014 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

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

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

number plate bracket loose but not likely to fail

Pass 5 Mar 2019 43,583 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 5 Sep 2017 42,868 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2016 41,423 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2015 39,930 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2015 39,930 miles

Centre Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Fail 11 Aug 2014 39,523 miles

Centre Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 11 Aug 2014 39,523 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2013 39,114 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2012 28,869 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2011 38,736 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2009 38,409 miles
Pass 17 May 2007 38,234 miles
Pass 18 May 2006 38,131 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2006 35,110 miles

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

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

Front Brake component has restricted free movement and operation is likely to be impeded (3.2.A1h) DANGEROUS

Front Brake component is severely distorted (3.1.5) DANGEROUS

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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G659 VYU is a 1990 Honda VFR750F in Black with a 748cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 1990 Honda VFR750F models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.6% with a typical mileage of 41,500 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 G659 VYU, 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 36 years old, this Honda VFR750F is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of G659 VYU?

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What year was G659 VYU registered?

G659 VYU is a 1990 Honda VFR750F, first registered on 6 July 1990.

Is G659 VYU safe to buy?

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