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N681 GDM

1996 Honda VFR750F

Red Petrol 748cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Jul 2027
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

60,662 mi
Last recorded60,662 miles
Recorded on20 Jul 2026
Typical for 1996 Honda VFR750F33,151 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN681 GDM
MakeHonda
ModelVFR750F
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine748cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Jul 2026 60,662 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play At hub (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 26 May 2025 57,856 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 26 May 2025 57,856 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Jun 2024 55,403 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 30 May 2023 52,112 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2022 48,985 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2021 46,741 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2020 45,220 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 15 Jun 2019 43,441 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2018 41,704 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2018 41,701 miles

Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 26 Jun 2017 39,600 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Pass 23 Sep 2015 38,899 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2013 37,547 miles

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

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

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 9 Jul 2012 35,496 miles

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 19 May 2011 34,587 miles

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 21 May 2007 32,555 miles

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

Rear Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Pass 16 May 2006 31,386 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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N681 GDM is a 1996 Honda VFR750F in Red with a 748cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 performed better than the average for its 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 N681 GDM, 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 N681 GDM registered?

N681 GDM is a 1996 Honda VFR750F, first registered on 1 March 1996.

Is N681 GDM safe to buy?

The MOT history for N681 GDM shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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