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L779 FKR

1994 Honda Vfr

Black Petrol 748cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Nov 2020
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

37,572 mi
Last recorded37,572 miles
Recorded on14 May 2019
Typical for 1994 Honda Vfr34,139 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL779 FKR
MakeHonda
ModelVfr
Year1994
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine748cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 14 May 2019 37,572 miles

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

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

Fail 14 May 2019 37,572 miles

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

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 11 May 2018 36,227 miles

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

Rear spring corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4A1b(ii))

Pass 13 May 2017 35,253 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2016 34,512 miles

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

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion l/h fork leg. (2.3.3)

Pass 8 May 2014 34,259 miles
Fail 8 May 2014 34,259 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 9 May 2013 34,139 miles

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Pass 16 May 2012 32,855 miles

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

one rear lamp bulb not working on stop lamp

Fail 5 May 2011 31,782 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

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

offside footrest condition

rear extra indicators

rear tail light 1 only working

Pass 5 May 2011 31,782 miles

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

offside footrest condition

rear extra indicators

rear tail light 1 only working

Pass 30 Apr 2010 29,776 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Fail 30 Apr 2010 29,776 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 21 Apr 2009 29,353 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Fail 21 Apr 2009 29,353 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

Fail 1 Apr 2008 28,606 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

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

Pass 1 Apr 2008 28,606 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

Pass 31 Mar 2007 27,195 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

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

Pass 1 Apr 2006 23,121 miles

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

How Reliable is the Honda Vfr?

Based on 41,575 MOT tests across 5,815 vehicles.

90.9%
Pass Rate
1,191
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
5,815
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 222
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 161
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 123
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 120
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 105
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L779 FKR is a 1994 Honda Vfr in Black with a 748cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

Across all 1994 Honda Vfr models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.6% with a typical mileage of 34,139 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 Vfr fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 222 recorded failures. If you're considering buying L779 FKR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Vfr typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 32 years old, this Honda Vfr is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was L779 FKR registered?

L779 FKR is a 1994 Honda Vfr, first registered on 3 May 1994.

Is L779 FKR safe to buy?

The MOT history for L779 FKR shows 19 tests with a 68.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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