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M995 TAL

1994 Honda Vfr

Red Petrol 748cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Aug 2026
Tests25 (20 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

50,330 mi
Last recorded50,330 miles
Recorded on20 Aug 2025
Typical for 1994 Honda Vfr34,139 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM995 TAL
MakeHonda
ModelVfr
Year1994
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine748cc

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MOT History

20 pass 5 fail
Pass 20 Aug 2025 50,330 miles

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

Fail 20 Aug 2025 50,330 miles

Direction indicator not working all (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

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

Pass 13 Aug 2024 49,362 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2023 48,232 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2022 47,082 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

Pass 27 Aug 2021 46,662 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2020 46,463 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2020 46,463 miles

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

Pass 20 Apr 2019 46,201 miles

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

Fail 20 Apr 2019 46,201 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 12 May 2018 45,936 miles
Pass 6 May 2017 45,821 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2016 45,544 miles
Pass 2 May 2015 45,339 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 2 May 2014 45,107 miles

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

Pass 4 May 2013 44,935 miles

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

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Pass 7 Apr 2012 44,679 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2011 44,138 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2010 43,958 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2010 43,958 miles

Rear Brake pipe excessively damaged (3.2.B2a)

Roller brake test Neither brake control achieves an efficiency of 25% (3.3.A2b)

Roller brake test No brake control achieves an efficiency of 30%. (3.3.A2a) DANGEROUS

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

Hugger damaged and insecure

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

Pass 6 Apr 2009 43,553 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2008 43,191 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2007 42,915 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2007 42,911 miles

Rear Brake hose excessively chafed (3.2.B3a)

Rear Brake hose leaking fluid (3.2.B4)

Roller brake test No brake control achieves an efficiency of 30%. (3.3.A2a)

Pass 27 Mar 2006 41,498 miles

How Reliable is the Honda Vfr?

Based on 41,575 MOT tests across 5,815 vehicles.

90.9%
Pass Rate
1,191
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
5,815
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 222
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 161
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 123
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 120
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 105
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M995 TAL is a 1994 Honda Vfr in Red with a 748cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1994 Honda Vfr models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.6% with a typical mileage of 34,139 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 Vfr fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 222 recorded failures. If you're considering buying M995 TAL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Vfr typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 32 years old, this Honda Vfr is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was M995 TAL registered?

M995 TAL is a 1994 Honda Vfr, first registered on 21 December 1994.

Is M995 TAL safe to buy?

The MOT history for M995 TAL shows 25 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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