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N255 AOB

1996 Honda VFR750F

Red Petrol 748cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jun 2019
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

56,788 mi
Last recorded56,788 miles
Recorded on13 Jun 2018
Typical for 1996 Honda VFR750F33,151 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN255 AOB
MakeHonda
ModelVFR750F
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine748cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Jun 2018 56,788 miles

evidence of extensive exhaust repair

Fail 11 Jun 2018 56,786 miles

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

evidence of extensive exhaust repair

Pass 12 Jun 2017 56,480 miles

evidence of exhaust repair

Fail 17 May 2017 5,647 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Exhaust has been repaired.

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 15 Jun 2016 56,467 miles

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

Pass 25 Jul 2014 55,007 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2014 5,499 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Pass 18 Jul 2013 51,597 miles

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

Pass 10 Apr 2012 44,929 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2012 44,881 miles

Headlamp dipped beam affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.2c)

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

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

Pass 3 Nov 2010 43,401 miles

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 20 Nov 2009 42,017 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2008 40,225 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2007 37,841 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2006 35,920 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Pass 7 Nov 2005 32,475 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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N255 AOB is a 1996 Honda VFR750F in Red with a 748cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1996 Honda VFR750F models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.4% with a typical mileage of 33,151 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 N255 AOB, 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 30 years old, this Honda VFR750F is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was N255 AOB registered?

N255 AOB is a 1996 Honda VFR750F, first registered on 1 March 1996.

Is N255 AOB safe to buy?

The MOT history for N255 AOB shows 16 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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