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N187 KVF

1996 Honda VFR750

Blue Petrol 748cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jun 2022
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

50,468 mi
Last recorded50,468 miles
Recorded on19 Jun 2021
Typical for 1996 Honda VFR75034,793 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN187 KVF
MakeHonda
ModelVFR750
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine748cc
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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Jun 2021 50,468 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2019 50,290 miles

Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 14 Jul 2018 50,190 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2017 49,970 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2016 49,578 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2015 48,819 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Fail 4 Jul 2015 48,801 miles

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

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 5 Jul 2014 47,566 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

nearside rear grab rail loose

Fail 5 Jul 2014 47,566 miles

Front Tyre fouling another component (4.1.4)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

nearside rear grab rail loose

Pass 27 Jul 2013 45,692 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2012 44,822 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2011 43,475 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2010 40,281 miles

Upper Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 24 Apr 2009 37,430 miles
Pass 28 May 2008 35,688 miles
Pass 11 May 2007 33,339 miles
Pass 18 May 2006 29,654 miles

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

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

Pass 19 May 2005 27,341 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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N187 KVF is a 1996 Honda VFR750 in Blue with a 748cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 1996 Honda VFR750 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.9% with a typical mileage of 34,793 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 N187 KVF, 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 30 years old, this Honda VFR750 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was N187 KVF registered?

N187 KVF is a 1996 Honda VFR750, first registered on 17 June 1996.

Is N187 KVF safe to buy?

The MOT history for N187 KVF shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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