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K437 OUF

1997 Honda Vfr

Red Petrol 400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Sep 2021
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

61,812 mi
Last recorded61,812 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2020
Typical for 1997 Honda Vfr32,670 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK437 OUF
MakeHonda
ModelVfr
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine400cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Sep 2020 61,812 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2019 61,019 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2018 59,952 miles

chain and sprocket worn

rear tyre at legal limit

Pass 26 Aug 2017 58,827 miles

play in l/h front disc rivets

Fail 26 Aug 2017 58,827 miles

Rear Brake reaction bracket insecure (3.2.A1j)

play in l/h front disc rivets

Pass 10 Sep 2016 57,546 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2016 57,546 miles

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 3 Aug 2015 55,356 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2014 53,083 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2013 50,094 miles

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

Pass 19 Jul 2012 49,999 miles

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

Pass 30 Jul 2011 47,772 miles

Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Pass 29 Jul 2010 46,964 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2009 45,199 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Pass 3 Oct 2007 42,942 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2006 36,590 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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K437 OUF is a 1997 Honda Vfr in Red with a 400cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 K437 OUF, 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

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What year was K437 OUF registered?

K437 OUF is a 1997 Honda Vfr, first registered on 2 July 1997.

Is K437 OUF safe to buy?

The MOT history for K437 OUF shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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