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H717 CMR

1997 Honda Vfr

Red Petrol 399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jul 2018
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

41,095 mi
Last recorded41,095 miles
Recorded on30 Jun 2017
Typical for 1997 Honda Vfr32,670 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH717 CMR
MakeHonda
ModelVfr
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine399cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Jun 2017 41,095 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2016 41,053 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2016 41,053 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 3 Jul 2015 41,050 miles

cut in rear tyre

Fail 24 Jun 2015 41,026 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Locking devices not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride (6.2.1h)

Nearside Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)

cut in rear tyre

Fail 5 Jun 2010

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 5 Jun 2010
Pass 21 Apr 2009 40,818 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2007 1 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2006 10,707 miles

How Reliable is the Honda Vfr?

Based on 41,575 MOT tests across 5,815 vehicles.

90.9%
Pass Rate
1,191
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
5,815
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 222
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 161
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 123
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 120
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 105
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H717 CMR is a 1997 Honda Vfr in Red with a 399cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 1997 Honda Vfr models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.3% with a typical mileage of 32,670 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 Vfr fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 222 recorded failures. If you're considering buying H717 CMR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Vfr typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 29 years old, this Honda Vfr is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of H717 CMR?

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What year was H717 CMR registered?

H717 CMR is a 1997 Honda Vfr, first registered on 5 March 1997.

Is H717 CMR safe to buy?

The MOT history for H717 CMR shows 10 tests with a 70% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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