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G678 TAU

1990 Honda VFR750F

Black Petrol 748cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jul 2014
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

61,144 mi
Last recorded61,144 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2013
Typical for 1990 Honda VFR750F41,500 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG678 TAU
MakeHonda
ModelVFR750F
Year1990
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine748cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Jul 2013 61,144 miles

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

slight bind rear brake

Fail 22 Jul 2013 61,114 miles

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

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

slight bind rear brake

Pass 24 Jul 2012 60,696 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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

both handlebar grips taped but secure

Fail 23 Jul 2012 60,669 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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

both handlebar grips taped but secure

Pass 31 May 2011 58,520 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

gear lever loose

handlebar grips taped on

stand pivot worn and tight

Fail 24 May 2011 58,492 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Offside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) friction surface contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3) DANGEROUS

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

gear lever loose

stand pivot worn and tight

Pass 19 May 2009 58,477 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Fail 19 May 2009 58,477 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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

Pass 11 Aug 2007 58,179 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2006 57,042 miles

Offside Rear Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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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G678 TAU is a 1990 Honda VFR750F in Black with a 748cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 G678 TAU, 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.

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G678 TAU is a 1990 Honda VFR750F, first registered on 23 May 1990.

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