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L490 OWF

1994 Honda VFR750

Blue Petrol 748cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Sep 2023
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

38,929 mi
Last recorded38,929 miles
Recorded on21 Sep 2022
Typical for 1994 Honda VFR75040,127 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL490 OWF
MakeHonda
ModelVFR750
Year1994
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine748cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Sep 2022 38,929 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2021 38,407 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2020 37,818 miles
Pass 23 May 2019 37,200 miles
Pass 21 May 2018 36,254 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2017 34,933 miles
Pass 6 May 2016 33,367 miles
Fail 4 May 2016 33,367 miles

Rear Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c)

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 24 Apr 2015 31,929 miles
Pass 7 May 2014 30,548 miles

stearing head bearings slightly stiff

Pass 8 May 2013 29,630 miles
Pass 16 May 2012 28,566 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2011 27,253 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2010 25,653 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2009 24,726 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2008 23,429 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2007 22,047 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2006 19,826 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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L490 OWF is a 1994 Honda VFR750 in Blue with a 748cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

Across all 1994 Honda VFR750 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.0% with a typical mileage of 40,127 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 L490 OWF, 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 32 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 L490 OWF?

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What year was L490 OWF registered?

L490 OWF is a 1994 Honda VFR750, first registered on 25 January 1994.

Is L490 OWF safe to buy?

The MOT history for L490 OWF shows 18 tests with a 94.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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