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K242 PHU

2002 Honda VF750C

Red Petrol 748cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Aug 2026
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

37,759 mi
Last recorded37,759 miles
Recorded on2 Aug 2025
Typical for 2002 Honda VF750C27,856 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK242 PHU
MakeHonda
ModelVF750C
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine748cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Aug 2025 37,759 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2024 37,275 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2023 35,868 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2022 33,922 miles

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))

Pass 1 Mar 2021 31,958 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2020 30,377 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 25 Mar 2019 27,916 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2011 27,856 miles

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

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Pass 20 Aug 2009 27,815 miles

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

Fail 20 Aug 2008 27,454 miles

Rear Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)

Pass 20 Aug 2008 27,454 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2007 27,063 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2006 26,510 miles

Offside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

How Reliable is the Honda VF750C?

Based on 4,157 MOT tests across 428 vehicles.

87.2%
Pass Rate
402
Miles/Year
43
Year Lifespan
428
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 58
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 36
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 29
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 18
reflector on motorcycle missing 15
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K242 PHU is a 2002 Honda VF750C in Red with a 748cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 2002 Honda VF750C models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.2% with a typical mileage of 27,856 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda VF750C fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 58 recorded failures. If you're considering buying K242 PHU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda VF750C typically stays on UK roads for around 43 years. At 24 years old, this Honda VF750C is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of K242 PHU?

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What year was K242 PHU registered?

K242 PHU is a 2002 Honda VF750C, first registered on 12 November 2002.

Is K242 PHU safe to buy?

The MOT history for K242 PHU shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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