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L515 UVG

1997 Honda VF750F

Turquoise Petrol 748cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 May 2027
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

72,909 mi
Last recorded72,909 miles
Recorded on1 Jun 2026
Typical for 1997 Honda VF750F36,706 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL515 UVG
MakeHonda
ModelVF750F
Year1997
ColourTurquoise
Fuel typePetrol
Engine748cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Jun 2026 72,909 miles
Pass 3 May 2025 71,147 miles
Pass 7 May 2024 70,356 miles
Pass 3 May 2023 69,423 miles
Pass 3 May 2022 66,394 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

screen missing

Pass 8 Mar 2021 62,323 miles
Pass 10 May 2019 56,484 miles
Pass 24 May 2018 51,960 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2017 50,989 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2016 50,962 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a severely juddering brake (3.3.A1b)

Pass 30 Apr 2014 47,113 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly juddering brake (3.3.A1b)

Pass 15 May 2013 44,358 miles
Pass 18 May 2012 44,079 miles

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

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 14 May 2011 43,824 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 1 May 2010 42,926 miles

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

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 9 May 2009 42,315 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Pass 26 Apr 2008 41,261 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2008 41,261 miles

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

Pass 2 Apr 2007 40,728 miles

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 1 Apr 2006 39,823 miles

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

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

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

Fail 1 Apr 2006 39,823 miles

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

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

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

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

How Reliable is the Honda VF750F?

Based on 2,310 MOT tests across 404 vehicles.

79.4%
Pass Rate
456
Miles/Year
43
Year Lifespan
404
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 76
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 46
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 30
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 25
reflector on motorcycle missing 22
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L515 UVG is a 1997 Honda VF750F in Turquoise with a 748cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1997 Honda VF750F models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.8% with a typical mileage of 36,706 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda VF750F fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 76 recorded failures. If you're considering buying L515 UVG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda VF750F typically stays on UK roads for around 43 years. At 29 years old, this Honda VF750F is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of L515 UVG?

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What year was L515 UVG registered?

L515 UVG is a 1997 Honda VF750F, first registered on 27 August 1997.

Is L515 UVG safe to buy?

The MOT history for L515 UVG shows 21 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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