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M321 RHO

1997 Honda VFR750F

Silver Petrol 748cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Feb 2026
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

42,177 mi
Last recorded42,177 miles
Recorded on7 Feb 2025
Typical for 1997 Honda VFR750F31,170 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM321 RHO
MakeHonda
ModelVFR750F
Year1997
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine748cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Feb 2025 42,177 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2025 42,177 miles

Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls (4.3.2 (a) (iii))

Pass 5 Jan 2024 41,358 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2022 40,018 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2022 39,013 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2022 39,013 miles

Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.7 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Feb 2021 36,094 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2020 33,977 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2018 31,762 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2017 30,742 miles
Fail 13 Dec 2017 30,742 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

Pass 28 Oct 2016 30,165 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2015 30,024 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2014 28,064 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2013 27,010 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2011 26,971 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Pass 29 Jun 2010 25,992 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2009 23,201 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2008 21,696 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2007 20,637 miles

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

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

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 22 Jun 2006 19,649 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2006 19,612 miles

Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

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

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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M321 RHO is a 1997 Honda VFR750F in Silver with a 748cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 1997 Honda VFR750F models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.0% with a typical mileage of 31,170 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 M321 RHO, 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 29 years old, this Honda VFR750F is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was M321 RHO registered?

M321 RHO is a 1997 Honda VFR750F, first registered on 31 December 1997.

Is M321 RHO safe to buy?

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