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N957 LYJ

1996 Honda Vfr 750

Blue Petrol 748cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jul 2015
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

78,152 mi
Last recorded78,152 miles
Recorded on8 Jul 2014
Typical for 1996 Honda Vfr 75039,304 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN957 LYJ
MakeHonda
ModelVfr 750
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine748cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Jul 2014 78,152 miles

Brake component is slightly corroded (3.1.5)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Front suspension assembly slightly misaligned (2.3.1)

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

r/h drivers footrest shortened but still useable.

Fail 17 Jun 2014 78,147 miles

Steering control has Insufficient clearance at full lock affecting the riders grasp of handlebars (2.1.2b)

Upper Fork yoke deformed (2.1.1b)

Brake component is slightly corroded (3.1.5)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Front suspension assembly slightly misaligned (2.3.1)

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

r/h riders footrest shortened but still useable.

Pass 5 Dec 2012 75,608 miles

HI Beam indicator operates the wrong way round

Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

exhaust joint socket is loose but not leaking

indicator dash warning light does not function correctly

kill switch is broken

Pass 30 Sep 2011 75,141 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2010 69,032 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2009 60,969 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2008 55,585 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2007 51,582 miles

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

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 1 Sep 2006 47,268 miles

How Reliable is the Honda Vfr 750?

Based on 2,159 MOT tests across 195 vehicles.

87.2%
Pass Rate
679
Miles/Year
36
Year Lifespan
195
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 26
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 20
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 17
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 13
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 11
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N957 LYJ is a 1996 Honda Vfr 750 in Blue with a 748cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 1996 Honda Vfr 750 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.9% with a typical mileage of 39,304 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda Vfr 750 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 26 recorded failures. If you're considering buying N957 LYJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Vfr 750 typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 30 years old, this Honda Vfr 750 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was N957 LYJ registered?

N957 LYJ is a 1996 Honda Vfr 750, first registered on 12 February 1996.

Is N957 LYJ safe to buy?

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