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H880 RHB

1997 Honda VFR750F

Red Petrol 748cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jun 2024
Tests14 (8 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

43,626 mi
Last recorded43,626 miles
Recorded on22 Jun 2023
Typical for 1997 Honda VFR750F31,170 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH880 RHB
MakeHonda
ModelVFR750F
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine748cc

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MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Pass 22 Jun 2023 43,626 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2023 43,622 miles

All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Brake component insecure rear brake reaction bracket (1.1.21 (c))

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 1 Aug 2017 43,551 miles

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

Pass 9 Jun 2016 43,518 miles

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

Pass 14 Apr 2015 43,507 miles

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

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

Fail 19 Dec 2014 43,507 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Fuel cap does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.2b)

Rear position lamp insecure (1.1.1c)

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

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

Nearside Front Brake component has restricted free movement and operation is likely to be impeded (3.2.A1h) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake component has restricted free movement and operation is likely to be impeded (3.2.A1h) DANGEROUS

Lower Fairings insecure but not likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e)

Near side mirror insecure

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 14 Nov 2013 43,477 miles

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

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

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

Fail 13 Sep 2013 43,472 miles

An item not tested (Manual)

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Nearside Brake cylinder severely damaged (3.2.B1b)

Offside Brake cylinder severely damaged (3.2.B1b)

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

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)

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

Offside Front Lower Brake hose which buldges (3.2.B4) DANGEROUS

One of the off side enigne mounting bolts is missing

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

Fail 13 Dec 2012 43,447 miles

Front Brake cylinder severely damaged (3.2.B1b)

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

Rear Brake cylinder severely corroded (3.2.B1b)

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

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

Pass 5 Jul 2011 41,546 miles

oil on front brake hose brakes ok

Pass 15 Jul 2010 38,174 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2010 38,170 miles

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

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

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

all brake discs surface rust where bike been standing

Pass 27 Feb 2007 361,496 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2007 36,489 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

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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H880 RHB is a 1997 Honda VFR750F in Red with a 748cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 1997 Honda VFR750F models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.0% with a typical mileage of 31,170 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 H880 RHB, 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 29 years old, this Honda VFR750F is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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H880 RHB is a 1997 Honda VFR750F, first registered on 9 July 1997.

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