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L551 YAG

1993 Honda VFR750F

Red Petrol 748cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Feb 2018
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

69,883 mi
Last recorded69,883 miles
Recorded on23 Feb 2017
Typical for 1993 Honda VFR750F36,672 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL551 YAG
MakeHonda
ModelVFR750F
Year1993
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine748cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Feb 2017 69,883 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Fail 2 Feb 2017 69,881 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 23 Feb 2016 69,500 miles

Nearside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 3 Mar 2015 68,868 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2014 67,904 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2013 67,448 miles

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

Fail 11 Mar 2013 67,448 miles

Front Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c) DANGEROUS

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

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 5 Mar 2012 66,146 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2012 66,146 miles

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

Pass 26 Mar 2011 64,320 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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L551 YAG is a 1993 Honda VFR750F in Red with a 748cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 1993 Honda VFR750F models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.1% with a typical mileage of 36,672 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 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 L551 YAG, 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 33 years old, this Honda VFR750F is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was L551 YAG registered?

L551 YAG is a 1993 Honda VFR750F, first registered on 12 November 1993.

Is L551 YAG safe to buy?

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