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M735 DBX

1998 Honda VFR750

Black Petrol 750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Feb 2026
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

43,685 mi
Last recorded43,685 miles
Recorded on3 Feb 2025
Typical for 1998 Honda VFR75039,861 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM735 DBX
MakeHonda
ModelVFR750
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine750cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Feb 2025 43,685 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2025 43,679 miles

Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 27 Apr 2023 43,614 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2022 43,420 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2020 52,624 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2019 49,929 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2017 48,219 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2016 44,373 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2015 44,317 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2014 44,305 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2012 44,292 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2009 44,177 miles
Pass 13 May 2008 43,999 miles
Pass 25 May 2007 42,101 miles

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

Pass 22 Feb 2006 39,158 miles

How Reliable is the Honda VFR750?

Based on 11,107 MOT tests across 947 vehicles.

86.4%
Pass Rate
760
Miles/Year
36
Year Lifespan
947
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 139
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 115
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 83
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 82
wheel bearings have excessive free play 66
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M735 DBX is a 1998 Honda VFR750 in Black with a 750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

Across all 1998 Honda VFR750 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.2% with a typical mileage of 39,861 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda VFR750 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 139 recorded failures. If you're considering buying M735 DBX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda VFR750 typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 28 years old, this Honda VFR750 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of M735 DBX?

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What year was M735 DBX registered?

M735 DBX is a 1998 Honda VFR750, first registered on 9 November 1998.

Is M735 DBX safe to buy?

The MOT history for M735 DBX shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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