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J939 ORN

1997 Honda VFR750

Red Petrol 748cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 May 2015
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

21,175 mi
Last recorded21,175 miles
Recorded on24 May 2014
Typical for 1997 Honda VFR75032,393 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ939 ORN
MakeHonda
ModelVFR750
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine748cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 May 2014 21,175 miles
Pass 20 May 2013 20,973 miles
Pass 25 May 2012 19,920 miles
Fail 25 May 2012 19,920 miles

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

Pass 23 May 2011 19,219 miles

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

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

Pass 28 May 2010 17,530 miles

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

Pass 29 May 2009 16,825 miles
Pass 28 May 2008 15,217 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2006 15,046 miles

How Reliable is the Honda VFR750?

Based on 11,107 MOT tests across 947 vehicles.

86.4%
Pass Rate
760
Miles/Year
36
Year Lifespan
947
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 139
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 115
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 83
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 82
wheel bearings have excessive free play 66
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J939 ORN is a 1997 Honda VFR750 in Red with a 748cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 1997 Honda VFR750 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.8% with a typical mileage of 32,393 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda VFR750 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 139 recorded failures. If you're considering buying J939 ORN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda VFR750 typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 29 years old, this Honda VFR750 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of J939 ORN?

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What year was J939 ORN registered?

J939 ORN is a 1997 Honda VFR750, first registered on 19 February 1997.

Is J939 ORN safe to buy?

The MOT history for J939 ORN shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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