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M563 XHY

1998 Honda VFR750F

Silver Petrol 748cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Oct 2022
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

72,794 mi
Last recorded72,794 miles
Recorded on30 Oct 2021
Typical for 1998 Honda VFR750F33,295 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM563 XHY
MakeHonda
ModelVFR750F
Year1998
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine748cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Oct 2021 72,794 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

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

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

Pass 28 Oct 2020 67,566 miles

Front brake binding on slightly

Pass 25 Oct 2019 60,862 miles

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Fail 25 Oct 2019 60,862 miles

All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

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

Pass 23 Oct 2018 59,665 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front pipes rusting (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 23 Oct 2018 59,665 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front pipes rusting (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust system insecure silencer loose (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Tyre has ply or cords damaged cord broken plus temp repair. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 8 Aug 2017 50,940 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

rear tyre has 1 plug

Pass 23 Aug 2016 46,015 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

REAR TYRE HAS PLUG

Pass 13 Mar 2015 44,598 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2015 44,591 miles

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

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

brka pipe ferrules corroded

cut in rear tyre

front brake binding slightly

rear shock absorber and spring corroding

Pass 30 Apr 2010 43,850 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2007 41,870 miles

Front Brake component is slightly corroded (3.1.5)

Rear Brake component is slightly corroded (3.1.5)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 16 Nov 2005 39,503 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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M563 XHY is a 1998 Honda VFR750F in Silver with a 748cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 1998 Honda VFR750F models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.1% with a typical mileage of 33,295 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 M563 XHY, 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 28 years old, this Honda VFR750F is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was M563 XHY registered?

M563 XHY is a 1998 Honda VFR750F, first registered on 17 August 1998.

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