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G985 GNT

1989 Honda VFR750F

Red Petrol 748cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jun 2019
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

41,335 mi
Last recorded41,335 miles
Recorded on19 May 2018
Typical for 1989 Honda VFR750F40,746 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG985 GNT
MakeHonda
ModelVFR750F
Year1989
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine748cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 May 2018 41,335 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2017 39,763 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2016 38,290 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2015 36,958 miles
Fail 20 May 2015 36,885 miles

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

Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Front Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d) DANGEROUS

Steering lock stop ineffective (2.1.3) DANGEROUS

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f) DANGEROUS

Exhaust clamps missing

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear footrests seized in up position

Pass 23 May 2014 34,244 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2012 33,550 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2011 30,125 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2010 26,764 miles

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

Fail 19 Oct 2010 26,689 miles

Offside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Offside Front Hydraulic brake control feels spongy (3.1.4a)

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

Pass 22 Oct 2009 23,875 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 10 Oct 2008 20,583 miles

Rear Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Fail 10 Oct 2007 18,358 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 10 Oct 2007 18,358 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2006 18,333 miles

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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G985 GNT is a 1989 Honda VFR750F in Red with a 748cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 G985 GNT, 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 G985 GNT registered?

G985 GNT is a 1989 Honda VFR750F, first registered on 1 October 1989.

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