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M856 CLX

1995 Honda VFR750

Black Petrol 749cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Sep 2014
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

51,733 mi
Last recorded51,733 miles
Recorded on4 Sep 2013
Typical for 1995 Honda VFR75036,342 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM856 CLX
MakeHonda
ModelVFR750
Year1995
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine749cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Sep 2013 51,733 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Securing stud missing from rear sprocket, gear lever loose.

Fail 2 Sep 2013 51,732 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Securing stud missing from rear sprocket, gear lever loose.

Pass 10 Aug 2012 51,728 miles

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

NSR indicator damaged but not affecting operation

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

Pass 1 Apr 2011 49,186 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2010 46,804 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2010

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

Pass 22 Jun 2009 45,040 miles

Rear Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 26 Jun 2008 42,029 miles

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

Fail 26 Jun 2008 42,027 miles

Rear Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Pass 18 Jun 2007 38,824 miles

Front Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 24 Jun 2006 35,692 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2006 35,692 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

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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M856 CLX is a 1995 Honda VFR750 in Black with a 749cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1995 Honda VFR750 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.1% with a typical mileage of 36,342 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 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 M856 CLX, 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 31 years old, this Honda VFR750 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was M856 CLX registered?

M856 CLX is a 1995 Honda VFR750, first registered on 27 March 1995.

Is M856 CLX safe to buy?

The MOT history for M856 CLX shows 12 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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