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L416 KVU

1999 Honda VFR750F

White Petrol 748cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Jul 2026
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

42,072 mi
Last recorded42,072 miles
Recorded on22 Jul 2025
Typical for 1999 Honda VFR750F42,002 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL416 KVU
MakeHonda
ModelVFR750F
Year1999
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine748cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Jul 2025 42,072 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2024 41,542 miles

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

Fail 11 Jul 2024 41,542 miles

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

Front Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 20 Jul 2023 41,150 miles

Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

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

Pass 13 Apr 2022 40,974 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2020 40,786 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2019 52,056 miles
Pass 24 May 2018 51,027 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2017 48,454 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2016 45,833 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2015 44,498 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2014 43,346 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2011 42,999 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2011 42,998 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 15 Apr 2010 41,745 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2009 37,991 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2008 33,618 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2006 24,890 miles

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

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

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

centre stand return spring weak, advise to replace a.s.a.p.

Fail 1 Dec 2005 22,038 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 1 Dec 2005 22,038 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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L416 KVU is a 1999 Honda VFR750F in White with a 748cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

Across all 1999 Honda VFR750F models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.1% with a typical mileage of 42,002 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 L416 KVU, 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 27 years old, this Honda VFR750F is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was L416 KVU registered?

L416 KVU is a 1999 Honda VFR750F, first registered on 2 March 1999.

Is L416 KVU safe to buy?

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