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N874 KGJ

1996 Honda VFR750

Red Petrol 748cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jul 2022
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

63,417 mi
Last recorded63,417 miles
Recorded on19 Jul 2021
Typical for 1996 Honda VFR75034,793 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN874 KGJ
MakeHonda
ModelVFR750
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine748cc
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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Jul 2021 63,417 miles

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

Pass 3 May 2019 62,344 miles

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

Offside Rear Exhaust slightly loose (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 10 May 2018 61,207 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2016 60,180 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2016 60,170 miles

Front Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 13 Jun 2015 58,434 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired (1.5.3a)

Pass 12 Jul 2014 55,350 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2013 52,497 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 2 Jul 2013 52,497 miles

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 4 May 2012 47,545 miles
Pass 9 May 2011 45,416 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2009 45,144 miles

FRONT O/S BRAKE PADS WEARING LOW.

Pass 24 Sep 2008 43,937 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2007 43,212 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2006 40,103 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2006 37,298 miles

How Reliable is the Honda VFR750?

Based on 11,107 MOT tests across 947 vehicles.

86.4%
Pass Rate
760
Miles/Year
36
Year Lifespan
947
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 139
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 115
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 83
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 82
wheel bearings have excessive free play 66
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N874 KGJ is a 1996 Honda VFR750 in Red with a 748cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

Across all 1996 Honda VFR750 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.9% with a typical mileage of 34,793 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda VFR750 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 139 recorded failures. If you're considering buying N874 KGJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda VFR750 typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 30 years old, this Honda VFR750 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was N874 KGJ registered?

N874 KGJ is a 1996 Honda VFR750, first registered on 19 January 1996.

Is N874 KGJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for N874 KGJ shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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