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H149 VUA

1991 Honda VFR750F

Red Petrol 748cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Apr 2018
Tests14 (6 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate42.9%

Mileage

69,821 mi
Last recorded69,821 miles
Recorded on19 Apr 2017
Typical for 1991 Honda VFR750F40,202 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH149 VUA
MakeHonda
ModelVFR750F
Year1991
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine748cc

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MOT History

6 pass 8 fail
Pass 19 Apr 2017 69,821 miles

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

fuel tank mount loose but secure

rear disc rusty

Fail 1 Apr 2017 3,760 miles

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the steering (2.5.1)

Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)

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

Fuel tank loose but secure

rear disc rusty

Pass 17 Nov 2012 67,329 miles

gear selector shaft excessivly worn

Fail 20 Oct 2012 67,306 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Registration plate margin less than the minimum requirement (6.3.4g)

Registration plate obscured (6.3.1d)

Front Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c) DANGEROUS

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i)) DANGEROUS

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Offside Front Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

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

Pass 15 Sep 2011 64,466 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) is slightly distorted (3.2.A1m)

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

Rear Brake pedal pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Fail 15 Sep 2011 64,466 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) is slightly distorted (3.2.A1m)

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

Rear Brake pedal pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Fail 31 Aug 2011 64,466 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Offside Steering control has Insufficient clearance at full lock affecting the riders grasp of handlebars (2.1.2b)

Steering control has Insufficient clearance at full lock affecting the riders operation of the controls (2.1.2b)

Brake pedal pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Fail 27 Aug 2011 64,454 miles

Exhaust mounting does not fully support the exhaust system (7.1.1.c)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Offside Steering control has Insufficient clearance at full lock affecting the riders grasp of handlebars (2.1.2b)

Rear Brake locking device missing (3.2.A1e)

Steering control has Insufficient clearance at full lock affecting the riders operation of the controls (2.1.2b)

Brake pedal pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Brake master cylinder fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

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

Front brake pipe/hose bracket loose

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

Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Throttle sticks slightly

Fail 20 Aug 2011 64,420 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Nearside Front Brake locking device missing (3.2.A1e)

Rear Brake pipe likely to be fouled or trapped by moving parts (3.2.B2c)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Steering control chaffing between components and not interfering with free movement of steering (2.1.2a)

Pass 2 Feb 2010 62,321 miles

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

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 26 Jan 2010 62,318 miles

Brake component is excessively corroded (3.1.5)

Front Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b) DANGEROUS

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake component leaking fluid (3.2.B4) DANGEROUS

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

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 28 Apr 2007 61,436 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2007 61,434 miles

Centre Exhaust excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Centre Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 21 Jan 2006 59,599 miles

rear foot rests loose , slight bind to rear brake

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
Full Honda VFR750F reliability report

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H149 VUA is a 1991 Honda VFR750F in Red with a 748cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 42.9%.

Across all 1991 Honda VFR750F models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.6% with a typical mileage of 40,202 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 H149 VUA, 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 35 years old, this Honda VFR750F is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was H149 VUA registered?

H149 VUA is a 1991 Honda VFR750F, first registered on 30 March 1991.

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