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J317 KBY

1991 Honda VFR750F

Red Petrol 748cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Apr 2027
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

27,624 mi
Last recorded27,624 miles
Recorded on7 Apr 2026
Typical for 1991 Honda VFR750F40,202 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ317 KBY
MakeHonda
ModelVFR750F
Year1991
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine748cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Apr 2026 27,624 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2025 27,253 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Rear Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 11 Dec 2023 26,218 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2020 26,015 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2019 25,919 miles

Central Rear Lower Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 Jul 2018 25,365 miles

Central Rear Lower Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 27 May 2017 24,921 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2016 24,831 miles
Pass 23 May 2015 24,638 miles

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

Pass 10 May 2014 24,514 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2012 23,869 miles

Centre Front Lower Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 30 Jul 2011 23,761 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2010 23,364 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Pass 29 Jun 2009 21,675 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

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

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

clutch fluid low.

Pass 3 Jul 2008 18,732 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2006 18,724 miles

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

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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J317 KBY is a 1991 Honda VFR750F in Red with a 748cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 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 J317 KBY, 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 J317 KBY registered?

J317 KBY is a 1991 Honda VFR750F, first registered on 29 August 1991.

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