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N514 KGO

1996 Honda Vfr

Red Petrol 748cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Jun 2027
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

12,205 mi
Last recorded12,205 miles
Recorded on6 Jun 2026
Typical for 1996 Honda Vfr34,543 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Honda
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN514 KGO
MakeHonda
ModelVfr
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine748cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Jun 2026 12,205 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2026 12,195 miles

Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

Pass 30 Apr 2025 12,160 miles
Pass 17 May 2024 12,146 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2019 12,139 miles
Pass 1 May 2018 12,130 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2017 12,113 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2012 12,108 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2011 12,099 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2010 12,090 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2009 11,969 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2008 11,591 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2007 11,576 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2006 11,556 miles

How Reliable is the Honda Vfr?

Based on 41,575 MOT tests across 5,815 vehicles.

90.9%
Pass Rate
1,191
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
5,815
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 222
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 161
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 123
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 120
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 105
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N514 KGO is a 1996 Honda Vfr in Red with a 748cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

Across all 1996 Honda Vfr models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.6% with a typical mileage of 34,543 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda Vfr fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 222 recorded failures. If you're considering buying N514 KGO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Vfr typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 30 years old, this Honda Vfr is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of N514 KGO?

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What year was N514 KGO registered?

N514 KGO is a 1996 Honda Vfr, first registered on 12 January 1996.

Is N514 KGO safe to buy?

The MOT history for N514 KGO shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does N514 KGO have outstanding finance?

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