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N455 BWC

1996 Honda VFR750F

Red Petrol 748cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 May 2027
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

49,528 mi
Last recorded49,528 miles
Recorded on28 May 2026
Typical for 1996 Honda VFR750F33,151 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN455 BWC
MakeHonda
ModelVFR750F
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine748cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 May 2026 49,528 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2025 48,983 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2024 48,142 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2022 47,712 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2021 47,415 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2020 46,988 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2019 46,461 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2018 45,651 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2017 44,448 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2017 44,403 miles

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

Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)

Pass 10 Jun 2016 43,244 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2015 42,810 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 2 Jul 2014 42,432 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 7 Jun 2013 41,781 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2012 41,201 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2012 41,201 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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

Pass 7 Jul 2011 40,633 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2010 39,758 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2009 38,607 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2009 38,607 miles

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

Pass 1 Jul 2008 34,824 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2007 34,814 miles

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

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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N455 BWC is a 1996 Honda VFR750F in Red with a 748cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

Across all 1996 Honda VFR750F models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.4% with a typical mileage of 33,151 miles. This vehicle is performing in line with others of the same year.

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 N455 BWC, 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

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What year was N455 BWC registered?

N455 BWC is a 1996 Honda VFR750F, first registered on 26 March 1996.

Is N455 BWC safe to buy?

The MOT history for N455 BWC shows 22 tests with a 86.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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