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L537 GCF

1994 Honda VFR750

Black Petrol 748cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 May 2027
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

53,563 mi
Last recorded53,563 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2026
Typical for 1994 Honda VFR75040,127 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL537 GCF
MakeHonda
ModelVFR750
Year1994
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine748cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Apr 2026 53,563 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 28 Apr 2026 53,563 miles

Front Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Apr 2025 52,626 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2024 50,044 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 23 Apr 2024 50,044 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Apr 2023 47,949 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2023 47,949 miles

Front Lower Steering headbearing has excessive wear or free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Steering headbearing excessively stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 6 May 2022 45,476 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Shock absorber has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 30 Apr 2021 43,700 miles
Pass 7 May 2019 32,854 miles

Central Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 26 May 2018 27,009 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 10 Mar 2016 26,030 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2015 25,596 miles

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 3 Mar 2015 25,596 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2014 24,256 miles
Pass 3 May 2011 23,316 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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L537 GCF is a 1994 Honda VFR750 in Black with a 748cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 L537 GCF, 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

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What year was L537 GCF registered?

L537 GCF is a 1994 Honda VFR750, first registered on 22 February 1994.

Is L537 GCF safe to buy?

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