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N395 OTL

1996 Honda VFR750

Red Petrol 749cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Jul 2027
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

27,944 mi
Last recorded27,944 miles
Recorded on1 Aug 2026
Typical for 1996 Honda VFR75034,793 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN395 OTL
MakeHonda
ModelVFR750
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine749cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Aug 2026 27,944 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

some pins missing in front fairing mounts

Pass 3 Aug 2024 22,143 miles
Pass 27 May 2023 22,043 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2021 21,970 miles

Rear Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 1 Oct 2020 21,868 miles

front brake handle bent

Pass 8 Apr 2019 21,635 miles

Rear Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 16 Apr 2018 21,375 miles

Rear Wheel has a slightly eccentric bead rim. (4.2.2)

Fail 16 Apr 2018 21,366 miles

Rear Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation hitting rear caliper (4.1.2c)

Rear Wheel has a slightly eccentric bead rim. (4.2.2)

Pass 11 Apr 2017 21,137 miles

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

Rear Wheel has a slightly eccentric bead rim. (4.2.2)

Pass 18 Apr 2016 20,849 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2015 20,031 miles
Pass 7 May 2014 19,725 miles
Pass 18 May 2012 19,345 miles

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

Pass 9 Jun 2011 19,136 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2010 19,000 miles

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

Pass 15 Jun 2009 18,761 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2009 18,752 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) cracked (3.2.A1g)

Rear Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c)

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 17 Aug 2006 18,657 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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N395 OTL is a 1996 Honda VFR750 in Red with a 749cc 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 N395 OTL, 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 N395 OTL registered?

N395 OTL is a 1996 Honda VFR750, first registered on 9 May 1996.

Is N395 OTL safe to buy?

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