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N831 LGS

1996 Honda VFR750F

Red Petrol 748cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jul 2026
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

22,189 mi
Last recorded22,189 miles
Recorded on18 Jul 2025
Typical for 1996 Honda VFR750F33,151 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN831 LGS
MakeHonda
ModelVFR750F
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine748cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Jul 2025 22,189 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2019 22,188 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2011 20,276 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2010 19,439 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2008 19,132 miles

Centre Front Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Fail 3 Jul 2008 19,103 miles

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Centre Front Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Pass 28 Oct 2006 18,966 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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N831 LGS is a 1996 Honda VFR750F in Red with a 748cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 N831 LGS, 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 N831 LGS?

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What year was N831 LGS registered?

N831 LGS is a 1996 Honda VFR750F, first registered on 30 December 1996.

Is N831 LGS safe to buy?

The MOT history for N831 LGS shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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