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H866 HEC

1991 Honda VFR750F

Red Petrol 748cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Sep 2026
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

38,131 mi
Last recorded38,131 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2025
Typical for 1991 Honda VFR750F40,202 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH866 HEC
MakeHonda
ModelVFR750F
Year1991
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine748cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Sep 2025 38,131 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2024 38,065 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil Advise NEAR FAIL (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 5 Sep 2024 38,065 miles

Rear Brake excessively binding Rear brake binding 25 (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brake indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil Advise NEAR FAIL (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 20 Sep 2023 37,935 miles

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 15 Aug 2022 37,887 miles

Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Fail 3 Aug 2022 37,879 miles

Front Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 29 Aug 2021 37,870 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 16 Jul 2020 37,813 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 30 Jul 2019 37,718 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2018 37,333 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

front wheel bearing slightly rough

Pass 3 Aug 2017 36,625 miles

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion both legs (2.3.3)

Front side wall has slight cracking

Pass 13 Aug 2016 34,750 miles
Pass 1 May 2015 34,387 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2015 34,372 miles

Front Brake pipe inadequately supported (3.2.B2b)

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

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

Pass 26 Apr 2013 33,310 miles

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

Pass 12 Mar 2012 32,479 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2010 30,843 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2009 29,272 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2008 29,093 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2007 27,403 miles

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

Pass 29 Jun 2007 27,403 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2006 25,280 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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H866 HEC is a 1991 Honda VFR750F in Red with a 748cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 H866 HEC, 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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H866 HEC is a 1991 Honda VFR750F, first registered on 23 January 1991.

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