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K124 EGM

1997 Honda Vfr

Red Petrol 399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 May 2023
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

41,833 mi
Last recorded41,833 miles
Recorded on1 Jun 2022
Typical for 1997 Honda Vfr32,670 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Honda
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK124 EGM
MakeHonda
ModelVfr
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine399cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Jun 2022 41,833 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2020 41,647 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2019 41,377 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2018 40,452 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2017 40,099 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2016 39,840 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2015 39,378 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2015 39,378 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Pass 14 Jun 2014 38,807 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2014 38,807 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 8 Jun 2013 35,826 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2012 33,327 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

no rear seat or pegs fitted at time of test

Pass 12 Jun 2012 33,327 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

no rear seat or pegs fitted at time of test

Pass 4 Jun 2011 32,452 miles
Pass 26 May 2007 31,772 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2006 29,133 miles

How Reliable is the Honda Vfr?

Based on 41,575 MOT tests across 5,815 vehicles.

90.9%
Pass Rate
1,191
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
5,815
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 222
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 161
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 123
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 120
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 105
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K124 EGM is a 1997 Honda Vfr in Red with a 399cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

Across all 1997 Honda Vfr models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.3% with a typical mileage of 32,670 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 Vfr fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 222 recorded failures. If you're considering buying K124 EGM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Vfr typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 29 years old, this Honda Vfr is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of K124 EGM?

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What year was K124 EGM registered?

K124 EGM is a 1997 Honda Vfr, first registered on 10 September 1997.

Is K124 EGM safe to buy?

The MOT history for K124 EGM shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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