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N453 MGT

1996 Honda VFR750F

Red Petrol 748cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jul 2024
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

59,971 mi
Last recorded59,971 miles
Recorded on28 Jul 2023
Typical for 1996 Honda VFR750F33,151 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN453 MGT
MakeHonda
ModelVFR750F
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine748cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 28 Jul 2023 59,971 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2022 59,935 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2021 59,612 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2021 59,612 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 20 May 2020 59,330 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2019 58,892 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2018 57,942 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2017 56,989 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2016 55,584 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2016 55,584 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 11 Aug 2014 54,675 miles

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

Pass 3 Jul 2013 52,380 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2013 52,380 miles

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

Pass 11 Jul 2012 50,788 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2012 50,788 miles

An item not tested (Manual)

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

Pass 7 Jul 2011 50,078 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2011 50,078 miles

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

Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Pass 21 Jun 2010 49,736 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2009 48,456 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2009 48,456 miles

Drive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d)

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

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

Nearside Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

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

Pass 4 Jun 2008 47,352 miles

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

Pass 13 Jun 2007 45,948 miles

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

Pass 16 Jun 2006 42,934 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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N453 MGT is a 1996 Honda VFR750F in Red with a 748cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

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 N453 MGT, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of N453 MGT?

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What year was N453 MGT registered?

N453 MGT is a 1996 Honda VFR750F, first registered on 20 June 1996.

Is N453 MGT safe to buy?

The MOT history for N453 MGT shows 23 tests with a 73.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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