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P127 SDX

1997 Honda VFR750F

Red Petrol 748cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Mar 2026
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

71,050 mi
Last recorded71,050 miles
Recorded on7 Mar 2025
Typical for 1997 Honda VFR750F31,170 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP127 SDX
MakeHonda
ModelVFR750F
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine748cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Mar 2025 71,050 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2024 68,061 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2023 68,025 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 7 Mar 2023 68,025 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Headlamp aim projected beam image obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 11 Mar 2022 67,841 miles
Pass 23 May 2019 66,195 miles
Pass 10 May 2018 64,244 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2017 63,763 miles

1.front tyre near legal limits

Pass 19 Apr 2016 62,603 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2014 62,118 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2013 61,413 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2012 59,554 miles

Front Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 16 Jun 2011 58,790 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2010 57,936 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2010 57,935 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Pass 30 May 2009 57,645 miles

1.front pads becomming worn 2.rear tyre at legal limites

Pass 24 May 2008 57,253 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2007 56,510 miles
Pass 3 May 2006 53,121 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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P127 SDX is a 1997 Honda VFR750F in Red with a 748cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

Across all 1997 Honda VFR750F models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.0% with a typical mileage of 31,170 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 P127 SDX, 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 29 years old, this Honda VFR750F is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was P127 SDX registered?

P127 SDX is a 1997 Honda VFR750F, first registered on 2 April 1997.

Is P127 SDX safe to buy?

The MOT history for P127 SDX shows 19 tests with a 89.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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