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J31 PPD

1991 Honda VFR750F

White Petrol 748cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Aug 2026
Tests26 (20 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

47,523 mi
Last recorded47,523 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2025
Typical for 1991 Honda VFR750F40,202 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ31 PPD
MakeHonda
ModelVFR750F
Year1991
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine748cc

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MOT History

20 pass 6 fail
Pass 12 Aug 2025 47,523 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2024 46,511 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Fail 6 Aug 2024 46,490 miles

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 10 Aug 2023 46,023 miles

Slight play in headstock bearings.

Pass 4 Aug 2022 44,531 miles

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

Rear Brake fluid reservoir fluid level below minimum level (1.1.10 (d) (i))

Pass 18 Aug 2021 44,516 miles

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

Nearside gear shift linkage loose but secure.

Pass 21 Sep 2020 44,505 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2019 44,016 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2018 43,873 miles

Engine oil leaks.

O/S Fork seal dust cover missing.

Pass 4 Aug 2017 43,180 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2016 42,862 miles

Front fork seal slightly perished

Pass 2 Jul 2015 42,788 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2014 42,212 miles

Front Brake master cylinder fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

Fail 12 Jun 2014 42,198 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

Pass 23 May 2013 41,705 miles

Engine oil leak.

Pass 7 Jun 2012 41,423 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2011 40,411 miles

Noise at front suspension area.

Fail 6 Jun 2011 40,384 miles

Rear Brake fluid reservoir fluid level dangerously low (3.2.B1d)

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

Brake pedal has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake hose leaking fluid (3.2.B4) DANGEROUS

Front wheel binding.

Noise at front suspension area.

Fail 2 Jun 2010 39,122 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Pass 2 Jun 2010 39,122 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 5 Jun 2009 36,584 miles

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

Fail 30 May 2009 36,584 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.2.B2a) DANGEROUS

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

Rear tyre fouling the hugger

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 14 May 2008 33,070 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2007 28,743 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2007 28,743 miles

Rear Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 9 Jun 2006 22,909 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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J31 PPD is a 1991 Honda VFR750F in White with a 748cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 J31 PPD, 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 J31 PPD registered?

J31 PPD is a 1991 Honda VFR750F, first registered on 8 August 1991.

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