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J205 YWY

1991 Honda VFR750F

Red Petrol 748cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 May 2027
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

18,750 mi
Last recorded18,750 miles
Recorded on13 May 2026
Typical for 1991 Honda VFR750F40,202 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ205 YWY
MakeHonda
ModelVFR750F
Year1991
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine748cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 May 2026 18,750 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2024 18,749 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2022 18,679 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2021 18,667 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2019 18,627 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2017 18,554 miles

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

Fail 7 Jul 2017 18,554 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Jul 2015 18,521 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2014 18,514 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2013 18,489 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2012 18,487 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2011 18,481 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 24 Jun 2011 18,481 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2009 18,452 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2007 18,376 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2006 18,355 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2005 18,336 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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J205 YWY is a 1991 Honda VFR750F in Red with a 748cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 J205 YWY, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was J205 YWY registered?

J205 YWY is a 1991 Honda VFR750F, first registered on 5 August 1991.

Is J205 YWY safe to buy?

The MOT history for J205 YWY shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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