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L78 MMJ

1994 Honda VFR750R

Red Petrol 748cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Aug 2025
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

61,297 mi
Last recorded61,297 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2024
Typical for 1994 Honda VFR750R38,726 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL78 MMJ
MakeHonda
ModelVFR750R
Year1994
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine748cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Aug 2024 61,297 miles

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

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 4 Jul 2023 58,837 miles

Brake pedal is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Fail 20 Jun 2023 58,837 miles

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

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

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Brake pedal is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

n/s dip beam not working

Pass 25 May 2022 55,325 miles
Pass 10 May 2021 53,821 miles
Fail 10 May 2021 53,821 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 Jun 2020 52,824 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2019 51,158 miles
Pass 10 May 2018 48,832 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2017 46,883 miles
Pass 17 May 2016 45,970 miles

Lower Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 10 Jul 2015 44,504 miles

Lower Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 1 Jul 2014 43,324 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2013 42,763 miles

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

Pass 13 Jun 2012 41,879 miles

slight play in rear shock absorber lower bush

Pass 9 Jul 2011 40,365 miles

Lower Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 14 Jun 2010 38,857 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2009 36,266 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2008 34,734 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2007 32,804 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2006 30,703 miles

How Reliable is the Honda VFR750R?

Based on 3,955 MOT tests across 514 vehicles.

89.7%
Pass Rate
322
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
514
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 28
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 23
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 16
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 14
wheel bearings have excessive free play 13
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L78 MMJ is a 1994 Honda VFR750R in Red with a 748cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

Across all 1994 Honda VFR750R models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.5% with a typical mileage of 38,726 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda VFR750R fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 28 recorded failures. If you're considering buying L78 MMJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda VFR750R typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 32 years old, this Honda VFR750R is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was L78 MMJ registered?

L78 MMJ is a 1994 Honda VFR750R, first registered on 9 June 1994.

Is L78 MMJ safe to buy?

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